Adeleke University launches centre to inspire future leaders

On April 24, 2025, Osun State Governor, His Excellency Senator Ademola Adeleke, joyfully inaugurated the Senator Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke Leadership Centre at Adeleke University.

According to the Osun State Governor’s official Twitter handle, the event celebrated the enduring legacy of his late brother, the first executive governor of Osun State.

Furthermore, the ceremony highlighted the late senator’s profound impact on the state’s development.

During his speech, Governor Adeleke fondly recalled his brother’s inclusive leadership style.

Specifically, he emphasized the late senator’s commitment to equality, open democracy, and people-centered governance.

Notably, Senator Adeleke prioritized public welfare, ensuring policies benefited all citizens.

Additionally, his tenure focused on delivering democratic dividends and strengthening institutions for sustainable growth.

Moreover, Governor Adeleke underscored his brother’s dedication to infrastructure development as a catalyst for economic progress.

The late senator championed initiatives that laid the foundation for a thriving state economy.

Consequently, the leadership center aims to instill these values in future leaders by teaching principles of transparency, consensus-building, and effective public service.

Significantly, Honorable Bamidele Sallam, a devoted mentee of the late senator, spearheaded the center’s establishment.

Governor Adeleke praised Sallam’s efforts in preserving his brother’s legacy.

He also acknowledged the unwavering support from the Adeleke family and the late leader’s admirers.

Ultimately, the governor expressed optimism that the center would nurture skilled leaders capable of addressing modern governance challenges.

In closing, the Governor formally commissioned the center, honoring his brother’s remarkable contributions.

The facility stands as a tribute to Senator Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke’s visionary leadership. Above all, it serves as an enduring legacy, inspiring future generations to emulate his exemplary governance model.

Through this initiative, his principles of equity, development, and service will continue to shape Osun State and beyond.

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