Valentine Day: Radiate love among one another, Adeleke urges Osun workers
By John Dike
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has admonished civil servants in the state to allow love to be the centre point of their day-to-day dealings with one another at work and outside work places.
Adeleke spoke through the Head of Service, Mr. Samuel Ayanleye Aina during the occasion of 2024 St.Valentine Day organized by the Nigeria Civil Service Union/ Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Osun state chapter.
He said it was a day of love and merry making as civil servants drawn from various Ministries, Departments and Agencies of Government in Osun state closed ranks to rejoice and identify with one another for several hours at the event which took place at Parking lot of the Governors office, State Secretariat.
Adeleke appreciated the love and support of the workforce since he got elected to man the affairs of the state.
He, however, emphasized the need for workers and society at large to always overlook mistakes, forgive wrongs and embrace united living.
He added that, in an era of economic emergency, love is the recipe and solution to personal and societal problems.
Earlier in his address, the NLC Chairman in the state, Comrade Christopher Arapasopo, appreciated the Governor for the approval of welfare packages for active and retired workers at both state and local government levels.
Comrade Arapasopo, recalled with happiness that, in less than two years in office, Governor Adeleke attended to almost, all workers requests.
Against this backdrop, he described Senator Adeleke as indeed, father of love.
Speaking in the same vein, the Osun state Chairman, Trade Union Congress, Comrade Abimbola Fasasi applauded Governor Adeleke for making the love and welfare of workers very paramount .
Series of attractive features to mark love and oneness heralded the love feasts where winners in competitions such as Table Tennis, Draft amongst others.
Gifts were presented to the best dressed workers, others that took part in other dancing activities.
