Tribunal: Oyintiloye Lauds Judgment, Says Judiciary Has Proven Its Mettle

All Progressives Congress candidate for Obokun State Constituency in the 2019 House of Assembly elections, Honourable Olatunbosun Oyintiloye has described as a landmark judgment the nullification of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Adewumi Adeyemi’s elections.

The election petitions tribunal sitting in Osogbo on Monday nullified the election of the PDP candidate following the petition filed by Oyintiloye and ordered rerun elections in four units in Esa Oke and Ilase communities.

Oyintiloye in a statement said, the judgement was a confirmation that the election was manipulated to favour the PDP candidate against the popular wish of the people.

According to him, again, the PDP and its candidate has been exposed and the Judiciary has restored their hope through the judgement.

While commending the tribunal judges for their fearlessly and commitment to the rule of law, he said, again the judiciary has proven its metus.

Oyintiloye also lauded his lawyer for being committed to the case and put before the tribunal every legal machineries that eventually led to the victory at the tribunal.

He thanked the Governor, Mr Gboyega Oyetola and his predecessor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola for their support to ensure that the stolen mandate of the people of Obokun is restored.

He also commended leaders of the APC, starting from the Chairman, Prince Gboyega Famodun and members of party in the state and Obokun constituency for the support and steadfastness during the nullified election and the tribunal proceedings.