- Sekinah Oyebamiji says she is confident her husband will win the Osun governorship election.
- She commends INEC for its conduct during the voting exercise.
- APC candidate’s wife describes voter turnout as impressive.
The wife of the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Osun State, Dr Sekinah Oyebamiji, has expressed confidence that her husband, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, will emerge as the next governor of the state.
Eko Hot Blog reports that Oyebamiji spoke shortly after casting her ballot at Ward 9, Unit 003, AUD Primary School, Ikire, in Irewole Local Government Area on Saturday.
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She commended the conduct of the election, describing the voter turnout as impressive and expressing optimism that her husband would emerge victorious at the end of the exercise.
She said the electoral process had so far been peaceful and orderly, while praising officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission for their professional conduct.
“The voters’ turnout is quite impressive. The INEC officials are conducting themselves professionally. There are police officers around,” she said.
She added that the presence of security personnel had helped maintain order during the voting exercise.
“I think the process is good so far. The expectation is that Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji will carry the day,” she said.
The Osun governorship election is being contested by candidates from several political parties, with voters across the state casting their ballots to elect the next governor.
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