BREAKING: Court declares Ademola Adeleke winner of Osun state governorship election

The Osun state Election Petition Tribunal has declared Ademola Adeleke winner of the election of the September 2018 governorship election in the state.

In its decision, the three-man panel sitting in Abuja on Friday held that the rerun election was held on 27 September was illegal.

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The votes scored by Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the rerun illegal.

Adeleke, according to the tribunal won the election at the September 22, and the rerun rescheduled a week later was illegal.