Popular Nigerian hip hop artist Davido, whose real name is Davido Adedeji Adeleke, has expressed his hopes for a positive outcome as the Supreme Court hearing on the Osun State Gubernatorial election commences today. In a tweet earlier today, the father of three urged the court to declare his uncle, Ademola Adeleke, as the legal winner of the election.
The tweet read, “Osun State Election Petition hearing comes up at the Supreme Court today. We look forward to the judicial affirmation of @AAdeleke_01 (The people’s) mandate. The hardest part is done, winning a free and fair election. May God let the court do the right thing.” Davido’s tweet has generated a lot of reactions from his fans and followers on social media. Many of them have expressed their support for the Adeleke family and urged the court to do the right thing. One fan wrote; “We are praying for a free and fair verdict from the Supreme Court. We believe that justice will prevail, and your uncle will be declared as the rightful winner of the Osun State Gubernatorial election.” Another fan said; “We are confident that the court will do the right thing. The people of Osun State have spoken, and they have chosen Ademola Adeleke as their leader. We hope that the court will uphold their decision.”
