Osun Election: Davido’s appeal to Trump shows lack of trust in federal institutions — Sam Amadi

The Director, Abuja School of Social and Political Thought, Sam Amadi says the entreaty of the afrobeat star, Davido to the United States President Donald Trump implicit the behaviour of the Osun State governorship predetermination shows deficiency of spot successful the national institutions.

Amadi made this assertion connected Wednesday successful an interrogation connected Arise Television, pursuing a nationalist outcry of unit and rigging successful the governorship predetermination scheduled for August 15, 2026.

Recall that Davido, a nephew to the incumbent governor, Ademola Adeleke, called connected Trump to wage attention to the forthcoming Osun election, expressing concerns implicit rising hostility and the anticipation of violence, intimidation and disruption of the antiauthoritarian process up of the poll.

Reacting, Amadi said, “Davido’s entreaty to US President Donald Trump for assistance comes amid concerns implicit the behaviour of the Osun State election.

“The determination reflects a deficiency of spot successful national institutions and raises questions astir the fa...