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Osun Guber: Gov Adeleke expresses cofidence in victory

The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has expressed strong confidence in the ability of his campaign committee to deliver victory in the forthcoming election.

Governor Adeleke made this revelation on Wednesday during the inauguration of a 52-member campaign committee to spearhead his bid for re-election in the August 15 governorship poll.

The inauguration ceremony, held in Osogbo, was attended by top government officials and party stakeholders and is chaired by former National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Wale Oladipo.

Addressing the gathering, Governor Adeleke said, “I am feeling the victory, the defeat of our opponents. This team is heading to victory. My spirit confirms our party is declared the winner with wide margins.”

He recalled the events leading to his emergence in the 2022 governorship election and urged members of the committee to replicate the same level of commitment.

“This is how we started in 2022. Today is the march to victory on August 15th. I hereby inaugurate this Campaign Council to the service of continuity and delivery of good governance,” he added.

According to details released in a statement by the state governor on Tuesday, the Deputy Minority Leader of the Senate, Lere Oyewumi, will serve as Director General of the campaign.

The Osun State Commissioner for Information, Kolapo Alimi, was named Deputy Director General, while Pelumi Olajengbesi will act as spokesperson and Bola Ajao as secretary.

Other members of the committee include the National Treasurer of the Peoples Democratic Party, Diran Odeyemi, the Osun PDP Chairman, Sunday Bisi, and music star Davido, among others.

The campaign committee has been tasked with coordinating activities aimed at securing Adeleke’s return for another term in office.