Superstar singer Davido has celebrated the victory of his uncle, Ademola Adeleke, after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared him the winner of the Osun State governorship election. In a video shared on his page, Davido was seen falling to the ground in celebration shortly after Adeleke was declared the election winner.
Davido's Celebratory Reaction
Celebrating the victory, the singer congratulated the governor, writing: “WE DID IT UNC !!!” The video, posted on Instagram, captured the moment of joy and relief as the results were announced.
Election Results and Candidates
Adeleke, the incumbent governor of Osun State, contested the election under the Accord Party and emerged victorious after the conclusion of the electoral process. He secured 511,067 votes to defeat his closest challenger, Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who polled 444,815 votes. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate, Najeem Salaam, finished third with 17,180 votes.
Impact and Reactions
The re-election victory cements Adeleke's position as governor, with the results showing a clear margin over his main rival. Davido's public celebration highlights the personal connection between the singer and the governor, drawing attention to the election outcome across social media platforms. The video, shared widely, underscores the significance of the victory for the Adeleke family and their supporters.
