Adeleke Reaffirms Commitment To Campaign Promises, Celebrates Hijrah At Ansarudeen Central Mosque
Osun State governor-elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke yesterday celebrated the Hijrah Friday with a pledge to follow through with his electoral promises and stand all the time with the people of the state.
Accompanied by a top aide, Alhaji Kazeem Akinleye and other leaders, Adeleke at Ansarudeen Central Mosque reassured the people that he will work assiduously to provide good governance and remain to his mantra of governance for the people and by the people.
“Let me repeat, I will be a governor of the people. My watchword will be service to the masses regardless of religious or political leaning. I seek your continued prayers as you have been doing. With you and God almighty, we will jointly build a greater, more prosperous Osun State”, the governor-elect was quoted by his spokesman, Mallam Olawale Rasheed as telling the congregation.
“My victory is a great honour. The only way I can show appreciation is to dedicate my life to full service of the citizenry and humanity as a whole”, he further stated.
Eighteen-Eleven Media reports that earlier, the Chief Imam of the mosque, Sheikh Dende Adekilekun prayed to God to retain and sustain the light in the governor-elect so that darkness will never overshadow him.
“Today is Hijrah Day. We prayed for the governor-elect before the election and we are now praying for him again for a successful tenure. We pray to God to assemble a godly team that will help him to deliver on his electoral promises.
“We pray to Allah not to allow people of dark intention to get into his government. As your name is Nurudeen, we pray that your light will continue to overcome evil and darkness as you prepare to take over the governance of our dear state”, Sheikh Adekilekun prayed.
