The Forum of Governors of the Popular Democratic Party and the party’s candidate for president in the last elections, Atiku Abubakar, have congratulated the governor of the state of Osun, Ademola Adeleke, on her 63rd birthday.
Atiku and the governors in separate statements Saturday said the governor developed Osun state “miraculously” within 100 days in office.
The Chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum and Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwalwho issued the statement on behalf of the PDP governors, praised Mr. Adeleke for his good works in the state.
He said that the governor of Osun has shown confidence in the progress of the party and the development of the nation.
“He joined the Forum in great spirit, easily relating to his colleagues, showing such confidence in the progressive ideals of our Party (PDP) and the resolute stance of our Forum in rebuilding our country,” he said.
“He has unreservedly restored the dignity of labor through timely payment of back wages and pensions in Osun State since he took office, and had a huge impact on the development of life in the state in such a short time. In fact, the first hundred days of him are nothing short of a miracle, ”he added.
“It has initiated timely reforms in the education sector, revived ICT and science and technology at the basic and secondary education levels, restored agriculture and food supply chains, approved the empowerment of SMEs, the provision health care and infrastructure renovation, road infrastructure and maintenance, skills acquisition for youth and women, and established a conducive environment for investors, among others. We assure you of our unconditional support always.”
Furthermore, Atiku, in a statement he issued personally, praised Adeleke for supporting him and the party in the general election.
“His unwavering faith in the people of Osun State and the fidelity of the courts of law have brought him to great heights, his cheerful character has endeared him to many Nigerians, and his performance in office thus far is a beacon for delivery of democratic dividends. , once the votes of the people really count. The testimony of your performance is not only witnessed in the media, as it happened with the award you received yesterday, but more importantly, in the great people of Osun”, he said.
“His loyalty to our party is pure and is evidenced by the back-to-back electoral victories he has achieved in Osun State, against all odds. You delivered strongly in the federal elections and continued with the State House of Assembly; history will always remember him kindly,” he added.
“I celebrate with you today with confidence and hope that the light that now shines in Osun will also radiate over this nation for the good of our people.”