...casts his vote at St. David's Primary School, Afao-Ekiti

He added: "Oyebanji has already won the election if you look at the state of affairs in Ekiti and the body language of the people. I am predicting an overwhelming victory for him."

The former governor also commended security agencies for their professionalism and neutrality during the exercise.

"They are doing very well. You can see that they have adequate personnel on the ground. They have conducted themselves professionally and have not taken sides in the exercise," he stated.

Fayose urged political stakeholders to accept the outcome of the election and allow the state to move beyond the electoral process and focus on governance.

He stressed the need for all actors to embrace the will of the people and work collectively towards the continued development and progress of Ekiti State.