Gov. Adeleke pledges support for Tinubu’s government

By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has said that for President Bola Tinubu to succeed as  leader and political father of the nation requires the support of all.

Adeleke disclosed this while playing host to members of the Federal Housing Authority, (FHA) who paid him a courtesy call at the newly rehabilitated Government House in Osogbo, which also makes it the first official assignment to be performed at the new abode.

This was contained in a statement signed on Tuesday by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed. He said Osun state is in support of the housing for civil servants program under the present administration.

Insisting that Tinubu’s success is a collective effort, Adeleke said Mr. President is aware of the complete support which the Osun State Government has for his policies and programmes for the country.

While assuring them of his support, Governor Adeleke asserted that his Government would not leave out anything in supporting the government of Bola Tinubu, and in making the housing project a fruitful one in Osun state.

He said that the state is open for partnership with the Federal Housing Authority, FHA for the President’s Housing Agenda for all, adding that luckily for the state, one of the board members is from Osun state.

He urged “the housing management to continue to place national interest above any political interest as the bottomline to achieve set goals, as well as accountability to our people.”

He also assured visiting members of FHA that he would continue to relate with Mr President in brotherhood and comradeship, and that his administration’ has demonstrated willingness to support the efforts of Mr President to set the ship of the country right and pilot it out of the present socio-economic quagmire.

While responding, the Chief Executive, Chairman of the Federal Housing Authority Board, Hon. Oyetunde Oladimeji Ojo appreciated the Governor for the warm welcome given to him and his team, despite the short notice.

He added that they brought good tidings from President Bola Tinubu on how to develop and build low-cost houses for both low and medium income earners in the State.

He explained that the housing board is touring the South West states, which Osun state is part of, and that the buildings will be sold to low income civil servants.

He explained further that the government has promised to give them cooperation, and assured them of their partnership, which he said will in turn bring about job creation, trading as well as provision of affordable shelter for the people of the state, particularly the civil servants.