Six Months Into First Term, Ataoja, Timi of Ede Endorse Adeleke for Second Term
Barely six months into his Administration, Governor Ademola Adeleke has been endorsed for a second term in office.
The endorsement was made on Wednesday when the governor paid courtesy visits to Timi of Ede, Oba Munirudeen Adesola Lawal (Laminisa1) and the Ataoja of Osogbo land, Oba Jimoh Olaonipekun (Larooye II)
The two traditional rulers affirmed their endorsement for the continuity of the administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke beyond 2026.
In his remarks, the Ataoja of Osogbo Oba Jimoh Olaonipekun said given the sound footing Governor Adeleke had started his administration, it has given a clear signal of a departure from the past and a brilliant outcome of what to expect.
” You have started your administration brilliantly and I’m impressed with the steps you’re taking each day in the delivery of good governance for the people of our state. With my royal authority, I hereby endorse you for another term in office and a continuity of the government you’re heading in the state.”
In his separate remark, the Laminisa of Ede, Oba Munirudeen Adesola Lawal offered praises to God for the eventual victory of Governor Adeleke and extended the appreciation of Ede people to all Osun and national stakeholders for their strong backing for his subject, Governor Adeleke,
He, however, pledged that he will constantly be reminding the Governor of the promises made to the people as he wants to be the father of a Governor that will spend eight years in office in delivery of good governance.
” There are seasons for everyone in life. This is summarily our time. We will deliver and meet the aspirations of Osun people while we assure others that their time will definitely come.
” I charge you to increase the tempo of the good works you’ve started because of diverse and huge expectations of people and I’m certain you will deliver because you have started well
” I want to be the father of a Governor for eight years of two consecutive uninterrupted terms. By this, I will continually be giving constant reminders of what to be done and what’s best for the people, that will ensure the reality of this. No matter the challenges, your government will succeed and your continuity in office is certain. You have my royal endorsement for your administration.”
The Governor was accompanied on the thank you tour by the Deputy Governor of the state, Prince Kola Adewusi; the Secretary to the State Government, Hon Teslim Igbalaye; and other top party and government officials.
