An atmosphere of uncertainty and palpable fear now pervade Osun state, over the ruling of the Election Petition Tribunal, which nullified the results that brought the incumbent governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP), to power and declared the immediate past governor, of tthe All Progressive Congress (APC ) Mr. Gboyega Oyetola as the winner.
The Tribunal in its majority ruling declared by the Chairman, said that it accepted the representations of the plaintiffs, Oyetola and the APC, which challenged the victory of Adeleke, that there was indeed over voting in some polling units, which increased the votes of Adeleke and as such, the excess votes were deducted and having done that, Oyetola came up with the highest votes.