The Senator-Elect for Osun West Senatorial District, Dr. Ademola Adeleke today received his certificate of return from INEC headquarter, Abuja. He is to be sworn-in tomorrow at the hallow chamber of the Senate.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday announced Mr Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP as the winner of the Osun West Senatorial bye-election.

The election was held in 10 local government areas making up the district.


The winner, who is the younger brother of the late Sen. Isiaka Adeleke, had 97, 480 votes to defeat a former senator, Mudashiru Hussein of the APC, who had 66, 116 votes. 171,575 voters were accredited for the exercise from a total of 431,674 registered voters.


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