‘Triumph For Democracy’ – Akeredolu Speaks On Supreme Court Judgment

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has said the victory of President Bola Tinubu at the Supreme Court is a triumph for democracy.

In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olatunde, on Thursday. Akeredolu congratulated President Tinubu on his latest victory at the court.

The Ondo governor added that the affirmation of the election of President Tinubu is a testament to the overwhelming support given to him by the majority of voters in the country in the 2023 presidential poll.

The statement read, “The Supreme Court’s decision has conclusively put an end to the long-standing legal dispute surrounding the 2023 presidential election in which President Bola Tinubu emerged as the resounding winner.

“This judgment mirrors the collective will of the Nigerian people who voted overwhelmingly for the APC and President Tinubu, and it reinforces the confidence of the nation in our judiciary as the ultimate defender of the people’s interests.”

Akeredolu stated further, “The extended legal process has further underscored the strength of our democracy. With the opposition exercising their constitutional rights, it is now time to unite with President Tinubu to build a new Nigeria.

“We firmly believe that Nigeria will continue to thrive under President Tinubu’s leadership. He is a dedicated, committed and passionate leader whose unwavering motivation has always been the welfare of the Nigerian people.”