by Zara Mustapha

President Goodluck Jonathan and members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gathered to celebrate the Ayo Fayose’s victory in Saturday’s gubernatorial elections in Ekiti state just a few hours after savouring the Super Eagles sweet victory against Bosnia in the ongoing World Cup.

The photos of the celebration was tweeted by Reuben Abati, special adviser on media and publicity to the president, which showed Jonathan, his deputy, Namadi Sambo and members of the NWC at the presidnetial villa toasting to the governor-elect of Ekiti state.

Ayo Fayose who contested on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won by a landslide victory at the June 21 election.

Read the tweets below:

Members of PDP National Working Committee toast to Fayose’s victory with President Jonathan at the Villa today. pic.twitter.com/dc4pLVUqvi

— Reuben Abati (@abati1990) June 22, 2014

Members of PDP NWC toast to Fayose’s victory with President Jonathan at the Villa today. pic.twitter.com/H1s0txZNBs

— Reuben Abati (@abati1990) June 22, 2014

Members of PDP NWC & Ors toast to Fayose’s victory with President Jonathan at the Villa today. pic.twitter.com/bQdbEnM10F

— Reuben Abati (@abati1990) June 22, 2014

Members of PDP National Working Committee toast to Fayose’s victory with President Jonathan at the Villa today. pic.twitter.com/sIt4dm8anc

— Reuben Abati (@abati1990) June 22, 2014

President Jonathan & VP Sambo toasting to PDP victory in Ekiti during PDP Natnal Working Cttee visit to Villa today pic.twitter.com/uuKl0F0usJ

— Reuben Abati (@abati1990) June 22, 2014

President Jonathan &PDP Chair toasting to PDP victory in Ekiti during PDP Natnal Working Cttee visit to Villa today pic.twitter.com/usZG6qMetM

— Reuben Abati (@abati1990) June 22, 2014

President Jonathan, VP Sambo & PDP Chair Muazu toasting to PDP victory in Ekiti during PDP NWC visit to Villa today pic.twitter.com/onLRIPmrea

— Reuben Abati (@abati1990) June 22, 2014