How Osun APC Leaders Allegedly Plotted With PDP to Betray Oyetola, Speaker Spills

How Osun APC Leaders Allegedly Plotted With PDP to Betray Oyetola, Speaker Spills

  • The event that took place which led to Governor Gboyega Oyetola's defeat in Osun state during the 2022 governorship election has been revealed
  • Osun Assembly speaker, Timothy Owoeye, claimed the APC factional leaders in the state worked hand in hand with the PDP and betrayed Oyetola and the party during the polls
  • Owoeye made this fresh revelation during the inauguration of the Committee on Repositioning of Osun APC by Oyetola in Osogbo on Monday, May 1

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Speaker of the Osun House of Assembly, Timothy Owoeye, has made a strong revelation about what actually went down in the state during the 2022 governorship election.

Owoeye, on Monday, May 1, disclosed that some factional leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state connived with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to betray the former governor, Adegboyega Oyetola and the party.

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Osun 2022 governorship election, APC, Ademola Adeleke, Osun Assembly Speaker, Timothy Owoeye, Adegboyega Oyetola, PDP
Osun Assembly Speaker said APC leaders worked against Oyetola during the 2022 governorship election in the state. Photo credit: Adegboyega Oyetola
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Owoweye reveals what Osun APC leaders did to Oyetola during the 2022 guber poll

Owoeye spoke before the inauguration of the committee on the repositioning of Osun APC by Oyetola at the Tinubu-Shettima campaign office in Osogbo, Vanguard reported on Tuesday, May 2.

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The lawmaker said the party is aware of clandestine meetings by some of the leaders and PDP, in Ibadan, Oyo state, before the last general elections.

He urged the committee to deal decisively with anyone found to have betrayed the party during the last election without fear or favour.

Davido's uncle Gov Adeleke prostrates in public to greet Aregbesola as Ilesha gets passport office

In another development, the uncle of the famous Nigerian singer, Davido, and governor of Osun state, Ademola Adeleke, was seen prostrating to greet Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, the former governor of the state and current minister of interior.

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Governor Adeleke carried out the action on Tuesday, March 28, at the commissioning of the Ilesha passport office.

The act by the governor is an ancient tradition in Yoruba land that is mandatory and demands that every male member of the Yoruba race greets their elders lying flat in front of them.

Jubilation erupts as appeal court gives final verdict on Oyetola vs Adeleke suit

Recently, an appeal court in Abuja set aside the ruling of the Osun state governorship election petition tribunal that nullified the election of Governor Ademola Adeleke.

In a majority judgment, the tribunal ruled that Adeleke did not win the election and declared that Gboyega Oyetola of the APC was the winner of the poll.

However, Adeleke was displeased with the outcome of the tribunal and challenged the judgment at the court of appeal, which upheld his victory.

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