Politics / 22 Jul 2025

Gov, Adeleke, PDP members remain in party – Osun PDP Leadership caucus declares

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Gov, Adeleke, PDP members remain in party – Osun PDP Leadership caucus declares

…as Leaders endorse Tinubu, Adeleke for re-election

Amidst the rumoured defection of Governor Ademola Adeleke to the opposition, All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun state, the State leadership caucus of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has declared that the Governor and members of the party will remain in the party.

This announcement signals that the Governor has dumped his plans to move to the APC following intense backlash from leaders of the APC on his purported defection.

The PDP party leadership in a communique issued at the end of Osun state PDP leadership caucus meeting held at the Government House noted that the PDP-led government under the watch of Governor Adeleke remains popular and acceptable above all other political parties in Osun State.

The communique futger reads: “The PDP in Osun State recognizes the fact that Osun State is the ancestral home of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, which makes the President the son of Osun State. Therefore, the PDP in Osun State hereby, adopts, and endorses President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for re-election in the 2027 presidential election.”

“PDP in Osun State reaffirms its adoption and endorsement of Governor Ademola Adeleke for re-election in the 2026 governorship election on the platform of the PDP.”

“Governor Ademola Adeleke and all members of the PDP in Osun State should remain in the PDP.”

“The leadership of the PDP in Osun State is directed to disseminate the resolution to all structures of the party in the state.”

“The state governor is enjoined to forge ahead with governance and implementation of the administration’s Five Point Agenda.”