Osun Election: Dangote, Akpabio called me to delete my tweet – Davido

Osun Election: Dangote, Akpabio called me to delete my tweet – Davido

Afrobeats superstar Davido has alleged that Senate President Godswill Akpabio and businessman Aliko Dangote contacted him and asked him to delete one in all his posts on X during the currently concluded Osun nation governorship election.

The singer made the revelation in an interview with information Central tv, quickly after publicly setting strain at the unbiased countrywide Electoral fee (INEC), the All Progressives Congress (APC), and the Federal government over the behavior of the election.

Davido, who brazenly campaigned for his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke, also alleged that vast sums of cash have been delivered into Osun nation in an attempt to persuade the election’s final results.

He maintained that his camp did no longer put money into election day, in spite of what he defined as good sized vote-buying efforts throughout the kingdom.

The singer additionally called on his uncle to set an example for different state governors, arguing that Adeleke’s victory got here notwithstanding what he described as significant challenges and opposition.

“My uncle ought to be an example to other governors. With all odds against us, my uncle nevertheless gained,” he stated.

Davido also found out that the senate president and Aliko Dangote had reached out to him to delete his tweets, however he refused.

“I heard that the Senate President was once attempting to name the coalition middle. He additionally was once calling me to delete tweet. I stated sir, sorry o. You guys have actually gone towards my uncle. i’m able to’t delete something. Uncle Aliko additionally called. I said I gained’t delete till INEC pronounces it,” he said.

in keeping with Davido, his father, Adedeji Adeleke, additionally remained supportive of the governor at some point of the election duration.

“Even my dad was praying and fasting seven times an afternoon for my uncle,” he stated.

at some point of the election, Davido made numerous posts on X wherein he criticised the APC, INEC, and the Federal authorities over developments surrounding the ballot .

INEC sooner or later declared Adeleke, who contested below the Accord party, the winner after he secured 511,067 votes, defeating the APC candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, who acquired 444,815 votes.

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