Osun: They took Adeleke for granted, thought Tinubu govt will write results – Farouk

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Farouk Aliyu, has said the party’s members and supporters took Governor Ademola Adeleke for granted during the Osun State governorship election.

Aliyu said immoderate APC members believed the Federal Government would guarantee the party’s victory, starring them to underestimate Adeleke and his supporters.

Speaking connected Arise Television’s Morning Show connected Monday, the APC chieftain said the presumption contributed to the party’s decision successful the election.

He said, “Yes, determination were sentiments, and members of our party, I think, besides had an overkill. Some thought that astir apt the national authorities would travel and conscionable thrust everybody and constitute the results.

“Our members and supporters took Adeleke for granted, and the members of his party, his movement, successful specified a mode that what we ordinarily ought to bash successful definite places, we didn’t do, reasoning that, look, what is it? I volition triumph the election. We tin adjacent bash immoderate to triumph the election. Well, that didn’t happen.

Aliyu besides condemned the remark attributed to Senator Francis Fadahunsi, saying it was incorrect for the APC chieftain to endanger the absorption with his comments.

“But yes, I hold with you, Senator Fadahunsi spoke successful Yoruba; I don’t talk Yoruba, I don’t un...