Tinubu Hails Osun Governor Adeleke at 65

May 13, 2025

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Tinubu and Osun state Governor

President Bola Tinubu has celebrated Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on his 65th birthday, applauding him as a unifying figure whose inclusive governance bridges Nigeria’s diverse cultures.

In a heartfelt message delivered on May 13, 2025, via his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu highlighted Adeleke’s role in fostering national unity.

A Symbol of National Unity

Tinubu praised Adeleke’s unique heritage and leadership approach, noting, “He embodies a pan-Nigerian spirit through his Yoruba and Igbo roots and his governance philosophy.”

The President emphasized that Adeleke’s cross-cultural background has shaped his commitment to national integration, a vital quality in addressing Nigeria’s complex social dynamics.

A Distinguished Political Journey

Ademola Adeleke, who turned 65 on Today, May 13 2025, rose to prominence as a senator for Osun West in 2017, succeeding his late brother, Senator Isiaka Adeleke.

Tinubu lauded the governor’s growing influence, describing him as “a political titan not only in Osun State but across Nigeria and beyond.”

Adeleke’s visibility and leadership have solidified his reputation as a key figure in Nigerian politics.

Leadership Rooted in Inclusivity

The President commended Adeleke’s governance style, which reflects a dedication to inclusivity and progress in Osun State.

As the Asiwaju of Edeland, his hometown, Adeleke has championed policies that resonate with diverse communities, earning him widespread admiration.

Tinubu noted that the governor’s approach serves as a model for fostering unity in a multifaceted nation.

Presidential Blessings for Adeleke

In a personal gesture, Tinubu offered prayers for Adeleke’s continued well-being. “The President extends heartfelt wishes for many more years, robust health, and divine grace upon Governor Adeleke,” the statement concluded.

The warm message emphasizes the strong rapport between the two leaders as they navigate Nigeria’s political landscape.

A Milestone for Osun’s Leader

As Governor Adeleke marks this significant birthday, his contributions to Osun State and Nigeria’s political sphere are in the spotlight.

Tinubu’s tribute highlights Adeleke’s enduring legacy as a leader who transcends regional divides, setting a tone of optimism for his future endeavors in public service.

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