Why I will complete my predecessors’ abandoned projects — Adeleke
By John Dike
The Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke yesterday explained reasons why his administration has continued to complete all abandoned projects of his predecessors, saying government is continual.
Adeleke who spoke while hosting the traditional ruler, the Olunisa of Inisa, Oba Joseph Oladunjoye Oyedele, Fasikun II
with his palace chiefs at the government house in Osogbo, said his government will not abandon any project embarked upon by the past administrations.
He said rather, “I will complete all of them and consolidate them with new ones.
He vowed to ensure that his administration will continue to deliver the dividend of democracy irrespective of political differences and hinted that many road projects are ongoing, school buildings across various local council areas are wearing new looks.
His words “I have completed many abandoned projects, repair damaged school buildings and building new ones.
” My administration has paid half salaries of pensioners owed by my predecessors.
” We have consolidated in constructing new roads across the states and before my administration gets to two years in the office, many ongoing projects would have been completed .”
In another development, members of the Peoples Democratic Party in Odo Otin Local Government have endorsed Senator Ademola Adeleke for another term of four years.
The governor who reacted to his endorsement for second term by people PDP in Okuku, headquarters of Odo Otin Local Government area of the state, disclosed that his performance will earn him second term in 2026.
Adeleke said he was elated by reception accorded him by the entire leadership of the party, Chairman of PDP Odo Otin local government and his endorsement for second term in office.
The governor who said he was not disturbed by the defection of Baba, Alhaji Shuaib Oyedokun,and former PDP governorship aspirant, Mr Dotun Bebayemi to opposition party, appreciated the support he had continued to enjoy from the people of Odo otin community.
Speaking, the traditional Ruler of Ipisa land assured the Governor that the entire community of Okuku in Odo otin local government will continue to support his administration saying their son who decamped to opposition party was on his own .
“The Odo Otin people are fully in support of Senator Adeleke for his second term ambition come 2026 governorship election in Osun State.
The former Governor of Osun State appreciated Senator Adeleke for approving the immediate construction of Oree/Agbeye road with solar street lights when completed.
Also speaking, the state PDP Chairman, Hon Sunday Bisi appreciated the visit of the monarch and his chiefs, assuring them that Odo otin remains a home of PDP.
He urged them to warmly welcome members of opposition parties that might signify their intentions to join the bandwagon of development saying opposition members are already looking for an inroad into the party.
He said the ruling Peoples Democratic Party said many opposition party members have signalled to join the party due to the good governance being delivered by Governor Adeleke.
