The deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), in Lagos, Funke Akindele congratulated Senator Ademola Adeleke, the winner of the Osun State gubernatorial election held on the 16th of July in the state.
Akindele noted that power has changed hands in the Osun state, stressing that the people’s will prevailed in the state.
The actress cum politician went ahead to describe Sen. Adeleke as the light of Osun State.
Her post on Instagram read: “Congratulations Senator Ademola Adeleke on your victory as the next Governor of Osun State. Indeed power has changed hands. IMOLE DE!!!
“Sir, you are the light of Osun State and I pray God grants you good health and long life to achieve all your good intentions for the people of Osun. God bless you, sir.”
The PDP candidate polled 403,371 votes while the All Progressives Congress (APC) flagbearer, Gov. Gboyega Oyetola got 375,027.
Ademola won in 17 of the 30 local government areas of the state after voting took place in 3,763 polling units.
Akindele expressed confidence in the ability of the governor-elect to deliver dividends of Democracy to the people of Osun state.