Jonathan congratulates Aregbesola

President Goodluck Jonathan, Sunday has congratulated Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State on his victory in the August 9 gubernatorial poll in the state.

Jonathan made this known via a statement issued by Reuben Abati Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity)

The statement reads:

“President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan congratulates Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State on his victory in Saturday’s governorship election in the state.

The President commends the Independent National Electoral Commission and national security agencies for ensuring that the elections were free, fair, credible and peaceful in keeping with the avowed commitment of his Administration.

President Jonathan also applauds the people of Osun State who came out en masse yesterday in all the local government areas of the state to peacefully and freely exercise their democratic right, trusting in his assurance that all necessary measures would be taken to ensure their safety and the sanctity of their votes.

-today.ng