Workers in Osun State have conferred the award of the most humane governor on the state governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke.
The workers in their hundreds led by Comrade Lasun Oladele, the Chairman of the Joint Negotiating Council, presented the award to the Governor with top ratings and ranking across the sectors of the state economy and governance.
In his speech, Governor Adeleke assured Osun people of sustained pursuit of the progress of the state, saying he will continue to give priority to the welfare of workers in the state.
He noted that some months ago, the Nigeria Union of Pensioners conferred on him the award of the most workers’ friendly governor.
“I was told that was the first time the union would grant such honour to a serving Governor. Here we are today again with the entire workforce of the public service acknowledging our modest contributions to the development of our dear state”.
“We are vindicated today as the workforce has validated our approach to governance. This vindication has challenged our team to remain focused and engaged in our relentless drive for new life for our people.
“It is in this direction that I have further approved the release of another tranche of bonds totaling N2,925,332,835.75.
He expressed his administration’s to remain strongly pro-people, pro-workers and pro-development, adding that he continues to combine welfare of the people and workers with state of the art infra upgrades of the state.
