Key Takeaways
- Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke urges residents to vote fearlessly in the upcoming election
- Adeleke assures residents that the election outcome will be determined by their votes
- The governor expresses concern over alleged acts of violence and voter intimidation
The Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has called on residents to remain resolute and come out en masse to vote in the August 15 governorship election. Speaking at a political rally in Ipetumodu, Adeleke assured the residents that the outcome of the poll would be determined by the people’s votes, urging them not to succumb to intimidation or fear.
Adeleke also commissioned the 104-kilometre Edunabon–Tonkere Road in Ife North Local Government Area, a project that has ended more than four decades of neglect and restored a vital road linking several communities. The governor held a town hall meeting with traditional rulers from Ife North Local Government Area, where the monarchs commended his administration for delivering infrastructure projects and fulfilling campaign promises.
Why This Matters
The upcoming election in Osun State is crucial, and Governor Adeleke’s call for residents to vote fearlessly is a significant step towards ensuring a peaceful and democratic electoral process. As the state prepares for the election, it is essential for residents to remain informed and engaged, and for security agencies to uphold democratic values and prevent any form of voter intimidation.