Osun 2026: Davido, Adeleke preach peace at flyover inauguration

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke inaugurated the Oke-Fia flyover in Osogbo on Thursday, a project aimed at transforming the community. The event drew a crowd, including the governor's cousin, the Afrobeat superstar Davido.

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I want everyone to come out en masse and vote for the candidate of your choice. Stay back and protect your vote, but do so peacefully. Don’t fight anybody. Let your vote speak for you.

Davido addressed the attendees, urging them to participate actively and peacefully in the upcoming August 15 governorship election. "I want everyone to come out en masse and vote for the candidate of your choice. Stay back and protect your vote, but do so peacefully. Don’t fight anybody. Let your vote speak for you," he said. He encouraged voters to remain at their polling units after casting their ballots to ensure all lawful votes are counted.

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I thank the good people of Osun State for standing by this administration. Your support has encouraged us to deliver projects that are transforming our state.

Governor Adeleke emphasized the importance of elections for democratic sustenance. He implored eligible voters to exercise their civic responsibility peacefully. "I thank the good people of Osun State for standing by this administration. Your support has encouraged us to deliver projects that are transforming our state," he stated, promising more developmental projects and people-oriented programs if re-elected.

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I urge you to come out in large numbers on election day and vote peacefully. If given another opportunity, we will do even more for our people.

The Ataoja of Osogbo, represented by Justice Adekunle Adeigbe (retd), lauded Governor Adeleke for the flyover project. "We appreciate Governor Adeleke for this magnificent edifice. Osogbo has witnessed significant infrastructural development under this administration, and this project is a testament to the government’s commitment to improving the lives of the people," Adeigbe remarked.

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We appreciate Governor Adeleke for this magnificent edifice. Osogbo has witnessed significant infrastructural development under this administration, and this project is a testament to the government’s commitment to improving the lives of the people.