Former President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday, congratulated Ademola Adeleke following his victory at the Peoples Democratic Party governorship primary election.
Adeleke was declared winner by Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Lawrence, who is also chairman of the primary election.
Ewhrudjakpo stated that Senator Adeleke polled 1,887 votes to win the governorship ticket of the party ahead of the Osun State governorship election.
The Chairman of the primary election, Ewhrudjakpo while declaring Adeleke as the winner noted that 1,916 delegates were accredited, while 24 invalid votes were recorded.
Saraki in a post on his Twitter account on Tuesday congratulated Senator Adeleke for clinching the party’s ticket.
He wrote, “I congratulate my dear friend, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on his victory at today’s #PDPOsunPrimary!
“Power to the people.”
