Osun Government Denies Governor Adeleke Defection Rumors

The Osun State government has refuted rumors of Governor Ademola Adeleke defecting to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) or any other party. The government's spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, dismissed the speculations as unfounded attempts to create confusion and uncertainty.

Governor Adeleke remains committed to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and has no plans to join the ADC. The statement emphasized Adeleke's focus on delivering dividends of democracy to the people of Osun State and strengthening the PDP's structure ahead of the upcoming elections.

The government reiterated Adeleke's leadership within the PDP and his popularity among the people of Osun, dismissing the misinformation as an attempt to undermine his credibility and support.