Otti hails Osun election as testament to Nigeria’s democratic maturity

Abia State Governor Alex Otti has congratulated Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke and the people of Osun State on the successful and peaceful conduct of the recent governorship election. Otti lauded the orderly manner in which Osun residents exercised their franchise, highlighting the peaceful atmosphere before, during, and after the election.

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The orderly manner in which Osun people came out to exercise their franchise, and the peaceful conduct before, during and after the election, in spite of some observed irregularities, is a testament to the maturity of our democracy and the commitment of citizens to peaceful coexistence.

In a statement personally signed by Otti, he remarked that the election's peaceful conduct, despite some observed irregularities, serves as a testament to Nigeria's democratic maturity and the citizens' dedication to peaceful coexistence. He commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for its professionalism, the security agencies for ensuring a safe environment, and all stakeholders who contributed to a credible and transparent process.

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This successful exercise further strengthens democratic governance in our country and reinforces the voice of the people in choosing their leaders.

Otti emphasized that this successful electoral exercise further strengthens democratic governance in Nigeria and reinforces the voice of the people in selecting their leaders. He encouraged Governor Adeleke, as he begins his second term, to remain focused on delivering people-centered governance that enhances the lives of Osun residents, expands opportunities, and sustains peace and development across the state.

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As you start your second tenure in office, I encourage you to remain focused on delivering people-centred governance that improves the lives of Osun people, expands opportunities, and sustains peace and development across the State.

Expressing solidarity, Otti stated, "As an Abia grandson, we stand with you and your state in the shared vision of building stronger institutions and delivering the dividends of democracy to our people." He concluded by praying for wisdom, good health, and strength for Adeleke to continue serving Osun State with distinction.

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As an Abia grandson, we stand with you and your state in the shared vision of building stronger institutions and delivering the dividends of democracy to our people.