Court Affirms Adeleke As PDP Candidate For Osun Election

Court has affirmed Adeleke as the PDP candidate for the Osun election.

Newsone reports that a Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, southwest Nigeria, has dismissed a suit seeking to declare Prince Dotun Babayemi as the Peoples Democratic Party candidate for the July 16 governorship election in Osun State.

This online news platform understands that the court consequently affirmed Senator Ademola Adeleke as the validly elected PDP candidate for the poll.

Newsone Nigeria reports that Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel in his judgment which took over 1 hour, and 30 minutes, held that the primary election conducted at the WOCDIF Centre, Osogbo, on March 8, 2022, which produced Babayemi was null and void.