Adeleke won’t abandon governance for politics — Osun commissioner
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At a glance
- The Osun State Government assured that Governor Ademola Adeleke's administration will prioritize governance over political distractions, especially as the August governorship election approaches.
- The Commissioner for Commerce, Bunmi Jenyo, highlighted the success of the Eid al-Kabir free train service, which transported over 3,000 passengers.
- Jenyo urged continued public support for Adeleke, emphasizing the governor's commitment to the people's welfare and ongoing developmental projects despite financial challenges.
The Osun State Government has affirmed its commitment to prioritizing governance and developmental initiatives under Governor Ademola Adeleke, dispelling fears that the upcoming August governorship election might divert attention. Bunmi Jenyo, the State Commissioner for Commerce, stated that the administration will continue to pursue its agenda with due diligence.
This Eid Imole free train service of the Governor Ademola Adeleke administration is the most successful ever.
Jenyo described the recent Eid al-Kabir free train service, organized by the state government for holidaymakers, as highly successful. Over 3,000 passengers utilized the service to travel to Osun State from Lagos, with many also disembarking in Ogun and Oyo states. The commissioner noted that the return journey to Lagos was also well-planned, underscoring the initiative's broad reach and success.
"This Eid Imole free train service of the Governor Ademola Adeleke administration is the most successful ever," Jenyo said. He emphasized that the governor remains focused on the welfare of the people and will not abandon governance for political pursuits. "Governor Adeleke will not abandon governance for politics because the welfare of the people comes first," he added.
Governor Adeleke will not abandon governance for politics because the welfare of the people comes first.
Despite the state facing financial challenges, Jenyo assured that all ongoing developmental projects would continue without interruption. He highlighted positive feedback from holidaymakers who observed numerous projects across the state. The commissioner called for continued public support for Governor Adeleke, promising that more initiatives would be introduced and executed for the people's well-being.
All ongoing developmental projects will continue without hitch, even though the state is going through challenging times because the needed funds are not being made available to the governor.
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