{"id":1472,"date":"2023-05-09T14:39:12","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T14:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=1472"},"modified":"2023-05-09T14:39:12","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T14:39:12","slug":"supreme-court-affirms-adeleke-osun-govosun-gov","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2023\/05\/09\/supreme-court-affirms-adeleke-osun-govosun-gov\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court affirms Adeleke Osun govOsun gov"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Supreme Court of Nigeria in its verdict on Tuesday, declared Ademola Adeleke as the Governor of Osun State.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Independent National Electoral Commission had declared that Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party polled 403,371 votes, to defeat then-incumbent governor Adegboyega Oyetola, of the All Progressives Congress, who got 375,027 votes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">But Oyetola and the APC rejected the result of the poll and headed for the tribunal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The governorship election in the state was held on July 16, 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In its January 27, 2023 majority verdict, the Justice Tertse Kume-led tribunal annulled Adeleke\u2019s victory and declared Oyetola the winner of the poll.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court of Nigeria in its verdict on Tuesday, declared Ademola Adeleke as the Governor of Osun State. The<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1472"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1474,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472\/revisions\/1474"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}