Adeleke, Adewusi Take Oath As Governor, Deputy Governor Of Osun State

On Sunday, Senator Ademola Adeleke and Kola Adewusi took the oath of office and allegiance as Governor and Deputy Governor of Osun State, respectively, Naija News reports.

Recall that the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was officially declared the winner of the Osun State governorship election in mid-July by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

Today, November 27, 2022, Adeleke and Adewusi were administered the oath office by the Osun State Chief Judge, Adepele Ojo.

The event witnessed the presence of PDP chieftains and dignitaries across the states. Naija News learnt that Adeleke entered the venue in a long convoy of vehicles at about 11:20 am and took his oath at about 11:50 am.

Also in attendance at the event held in the main bowl of Osogbo City Stadium are the 2023 PDP presidential candidate and his running mate, Atiku Abubakar and Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, respectively.

The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki and his counterpart in Akwa Ibom State, Governor Emmanuel Udom, were also present.

Also present were Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, Governor Duoye Diri of Bayelsa State, Former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose and Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi.

Also at the venue were: Wife of the PDP presidential candidate, Titi Atiku, Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, and former Oyo governor, Chief Rashidi Ladoja, among others.