Adeleke takes oath as 6th executive governor of Osun

Senator Ademola Adeleke, has officially taken over as the Governor of Osun after taking oath of office

The oath of office was administered on the Governor by the State Chief Judge, Justice Oyebola Adepele-Ojo, around 11:45am.

Adeleke arrived the venue around 11:20am after which his deputy mounted the podium to take his oath before the governor took his turn.

Upon entering the venue, followed by his nephew, David ‘Davido’ Adeleke, he moved round the stadium to acknowledge cheers from the populace inside the main bowl.

Present in the main bowl of Osogbo City Stadium to witness the event were dignitaries that included the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate and his running mate, Atiku Abubakar and Ifeanyi Okowa respectively, the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki and Akwa Ibom State Governor, Emmanuel Udom.

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