Governors’ forum congratulates Gov Adeleke on re-election
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At a glance
- The Nigeria Governors’ Forum congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State on his re-election.
- The forum praised the Osun people for high voter turnout and commended security agencies for maintaining peace during the election.
- The forum also acknowledged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's role and urged Adeleke to build on his first-term successes.
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State following his re-election victory. The forum, in a statement issued by its Chairman and Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, also commended the people of Osun for their significant voter turnout during the recent election.
The interest generated by the off-cycle ballot again confirmed the resilience of Nigerian democracy.
The NGF highlighted the election's high turnout as a testament to the resilience of Nigerian democracy. The organization acknowledged the crucial role played by opposition parties in shaping the nation's democratic landscape and extended commendations to all candidates for their participation. Furthermore, the forum lauded the security agencies for their efforts in preventing violence and ensuring a secure environment for the election to proceed smoothly.
Finally, we acknowledge the statesmanlike role that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has played as he carefully balanced his position as the leader of the ruling party on the one hand and the father of the nation on the other
In its statement, the NGF specifically recognized the "statesmanlike role" of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, noting his balanced approach as both the leader of the ruling party and the father of the nation. The forum concluded by encouraging Governor Adeleke to continue advancing his administration's successes for the benefit of Osun State's residents.
Finally, we acknowledge the statesmanlike role that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has played as he carefully balanced his position as the leader of the ruling party on the one hand and the father of the nation on the other
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