Osun 2022: Adeleke Picks 62-year-old Farmer As Running Mate

• Adewusi, who is Adeleke’s running mate is a farmer who served as the chairman of Ife East Local Government Area of Osun State from 2004 to 2007

• Recall that 61-year-old Adeleke was facing issues about his result until 2021 when he reportedly bagged a degree in criminal justice in the US

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that a 62-year-old man, Kola Adewusi, a farmer and former chairman of Ife East Local Government Area, is the running mate for the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ademola Adeleke.

INEC had on Tuesday released the final list of candidates and the parties that would partake in the 2022 Osun gubernatorial poll.

Adewusi, who is Adeleke’s running mate is a farmer who served as the chairman of Ife East Local Government Area of Osun State between 2004 to 2007.

He was also appointed as special aide to former governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola during his tenure.

Meanwhile, Adeleke said he picked Adewusi as running mate because the duo shared a common goal, which is to rescue Osun State from bad governance.

In a recent tweet, Adeleke said, “We share a common goal which is to rescue the State from bad governance and set us on the path to recovery. So, I urge all party loyalists and the great people of Osun to support us.”

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Recall that 61-year-old Adeleke was facing issues about his result until 2021 when he reportedly bagged a degree in criminal justice at a College in the United States.

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