Ede, May 9, 2023 – Ademola Adeleke, the Osun State Governor, has commended the Supreme Court’s judgement in the Osun Governorship Election tussle, saying his affirmation by the court is a call to do more in the service of the people.
Speaking to journalists after the Supreme Court’s judgement in his residence in Ede on Tuesday, the Adeleke promised to govern the state with the fear of God.
“This is a historic landmark in the history of Osun politics. Today is the day, our God ordained to stand his authority as the owner and giver of power.
“Today is that moment when the will of the people ordained by God survived the anti-masses plot of powerful forces. We, therefore, celebrate God almighty.
“We dedicate today’s victory to Him. State power is of God and he bestowed it in whoever he wishes. I will remain God’s driven, divinely inspired, I will govern with the fear of God.
“Our governorship is an affirmation that we are for the people, by the people.”
“To all stakeholders in Osun project, be assured that the revalidation of our mandate is a challenge, a call to duty, a fresh demand for more dividend of democracy.
“I commit myself to more expanded delivery of good governance. In me, you will find a true pro-people governor.
“I seek the support of all Osun residents and citizens, irrespective of party affiliations. This is our state and we must join hands to develop it.
“My people of Osun State, the good job continues, we wrap up the implementation of our five points agenda.
“We shall focus on grassroots development. We shall embark on agricultural revival of our dear state.
“Our policies shall fight poverty, insecurity, unemployment, and underdevelopment. You shall truthfully feel and enjoy the dividend of democracy.” (GBN)