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Peter Obi describes Adeleke as dogged, resilient
The 2023 presidential flagbearer of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi has described the newly inaugurated governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke as dogged and resilient.
His reaction was at the backdrop of the inauguration of Adeleke as governor of Osun State having defeated the All Progressives Congress’s Adegboyega Oyetola in the governorship election.
Obi made the remark while wishing Adeleke a fruitful and productive tenure as governor.
He congratulated Adeleke on his victory and inauguration as the sixth governor of Osun State.
Adeleke, an uncle to popular singer, Davido, was inaugurated as the governor of Osun State on Sunday.
The Labour Party flagbearer urged Adeleke to serve the people of the State.
In a series of tweets, Obi wrote: “I congratulate the Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke @AAdeleke_01, on his inauguration and formal commencement of the elected mandate of his people.
“I salute the doggedness and resilience of Governor Adeleke, and wish him a fruitful and productive tenure, in the service of his people. -PO”
Adeleke won the election as a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, after losing out in the 2018 gubernatorial election.