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I’m Prepared To Govern Osun People With Fear Of God, I Won’t Disappoint Them – Adeleke

The Governor-elect of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke has expressed readiness to lead the people of the state with the fear of God, promising not to disappoint them.

Ademola Adeleke Says Osun Won’t Regret Electing Him

The governor-elect, who recently received his Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) after winning the Osun governorship election, spoke in an interview with Saturday PUNCH.

Adeleke said he is aware of the several challenges facing the state but that he would provide the much-needed leadership and prioritize on the needs of the Osun people.

He said, “My election by the good people of Osun State is divine. I am prepared to govern. I am also not unaware of the many challenges facing the people of our state. I want to assure you and the people of our dear state that I won’t disappoint them.

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“I have the capacity to lead the state and I will do it with the fear of God. I shall provide the needed leadership. I have learnt a lot within the last four years when our first mandate was stolen.

“I promise not to disappoint the people. We shall prioritise our needs and I can assure you that the needs of the people shall be our priority.

“Osun people have suffered enough, they need to smile and laugh like their counterparts in other states that are working. We shall make that possible.”

KanyiDaily had reported how Adeleke, the governorship candidate of the PDP, was declared the winner of the Osun election on Sunday morning, July 17, 2020.

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Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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