Ife East PDP Leaders Adopt Adeleke For Second Term
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ife East Area Office, Modakeke, Osun State, has adopted Governor Ademola Adeleke for a second term.
Rising from a stakeholders’ meeting hosted by a stalwart of the party, Mr. Niyi Odeyemi, on Monday, the PDP leaders declared that Adeleke merited the ticket of the party for another term because of his ‘sterling performance’.
According to the PDP leaders, the Governor’s achievements and pro-people policies and programmes in less than two years have made his reelection easier in 2026.
A motion for the adoption of Adeleke for a second term was moved by the Women Leader of the local government, Mrs Olukemi Emiade, and was seconded by Modakeke Ward 1 Youth Leader, Mr. Sefiu Lawal.
The local government executive of the party, led by the Caretaker Chairman, Ife East Central Local Council Development Area, Wale Adebayo, and the PDP Chairman in the Area Office, Mr. Dele Onigbinde, ratified the motion and adoption.
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Speaking at the meeting where some members of the party were also empowered with cash gifts by the host, Odeyemi said PDP would continue to wax stronger in Modakeke as a result of the collective efforts by the party members to solidify the party.
According to Odeyemi, Governor Adeleke’s performance has also helped in winning members of the public to the party, just as he commended the PDP executive in the Area office for their perseverance and commitment.
He promised that the party with more support and empowerment to appreciate and encourage PDP members and apolitical persons for their contributions to the development of the party, Modakeke and the state at large.
PDP Chairman in Modakeke Ward III, Mr. Wumi Ajibade, commended Odeyemi for his philanthropic gesture and support for the party.
A Senior Special Assistant to the Governor, Mr. Rasaq Atitebi, described Odeyemi as a cultured person, saying he is obedient to the party leadership.