{"id":170719,"date":"2025-07-22T11:54:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T10:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/osun-im-not-leaving-pdp-gov-adeleke"},"modified":"2025-07-22T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T12:00:00","slug":"osun-im-not-leaving-pdp-gov-adeleke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/osun-im-not-leaving-pdp-gov-adeleke","title":{"rendered":"Osun: I\u2019m not leaving PDP \u2014 Gov Adeleke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has refuted his rumoured defection, saying he is going nowhere but remains in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Adeleke made this known on Monday after the flag-off of the dualisation of the 3.5km Ila township road in Ila-Orangun, adding that his promised path is to serve the people and that he would not relent in doing so.<\/p>\n<p>He expressed happiness over the inauguration of the dualisation of the Ila township road project despite what he described as the lingering uncertainties in the nation.<\/p>\n<p>The governor said he had vowed to God and the good people of the state that he is committed to serving them and would never be distracted from the vow to serve the people of the state.<\/p>\n<p>He boasted that his administration has so far completed the reconstruction, rehabilitation, and renovation of over 175 kilometres of roads, while several dualisation and flyover projects are at various stages of completion across the state.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the completion of the dualisation of the Osogbo\u2013Ikirun\u2013Inisha\u2013Okuku\u2013Ijabe and finally Ila Odo road, which is the boundary town with neighbouring Kwara State, a total length of 39km, is of paramount importance to his administration, expressing commitment to the completion of the project.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was elected on the platform of the PDP and so shall I remain in the party. I\u2019m not going anywhere.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe second phase, which we are flagging off today, is almost the same length as what was completed in 12 years. By the grace of God, we intend to deliver this project within 12 months.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur gathering here to witness the materialisation of a new era is not an accident of history. We are all programmed by Almighty God to be what we have been, what we are, and what we will be in the future,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has refuted his rumoured defection, saying he is going nowhere but remains in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. 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