Osun election: Adeleke opens 66,244-vote lead over APC’s Oyebamiji

Governor Ademola Adeleke has opened a 66,244-vote lead over APC candidate Bola Oyebamiji as results from Saturday’s Osun governorship election continue to emerge.

According to Naija News, figures collated from INEC Form EC8A across 3,633 of 3,763 polling units put Adeleke’s Accord Party at 491,975 votes, or 51.9%, while Oyebamiji has 425,731 votes, or 44.9%.

ADC candidate Najeem Salaam trails with 16,513 votes, or 1.7%, while other candidates have shared roughly 14,500 votes.

A total of 948,768 valid votes had been captured in the latest count. INEC’s collation remains ongoing, with the figures not yet representing a final declaration of the election result.