May 29, (THEWILL) – Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has congratulated former Governors of the State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola and Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, as well as David Adeleke, aka Davido, and other indigenes of the State, who bagged different national honours as conferred by President Muhammadu Buhari.
In a statement by the Spokesperson to the Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the Governor noted that the award was a recognition of their noble and immense contributions to the growth and development of Osun State and Nigeria in general.
The Governor further noted that they have all distinguished themselves in different ways and areas to have been recognised by the President.
Adeleke noted that all the awardees are worthy ambassadors of the state, adding that Osun is proud of them all.
“I sincerely congratulate all the Indigenes of Osun, who bagged different national awards.
“This is indeed in recognition of their noble and immense contributions to the growth and development of Osun, as well as Nigeria.
“They have all distinguished themselves in different ways and areas to have been recognised by the President and such deserves to be celebrated.
“I must say that they all are worthy ambassadors of our dear state and as the Governor, I am proud of them, Osun is proud of them,” the Governor noted.
Recipients of the National Honours Award from Osun State include former Governors, Chief Bisi Akande, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, and Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, Senator Babajide Omoworare, David Adeleke (Davido), Olowu of Kuta Kingdom, Oba Dr Hammed Oyelude, among others.
