By Sharon Fatogun
Traditional rulers from the Rural communities in Osun State headed by the Owaloja of Kajola, Oba Taiwo Adeniyi Ayeni has honoured Governor Rauf Aregbesola for the unprecedented development his administration has brought to the State in the past seven and half years.
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola who has been lauded for the rapid development he has brought to the nook and crannies of the State, was presented with a honorary award titled ‘Champion Of Rural Development’ by Traditional rulers of the State.
In his remarks, Oba Ayeni said “We flashed back and we discovered that it is necessary for us to come and express our gratitude to him for what he has done and what he will do before the expiration of his tenure as the Governor of Osun State”.
In his acceptance speech, The Governor thanked God for his divine assistance in the past years of his administration and said his government will continue to implement policies that will enhance living for the people till his last day in Office.
He expressed his gratitude to the Royal Fathers for the honorary award emphasizing that the essence of any responsible government is to deliver the dividend of democracy to the people not excluding people living in remote areas.
Lastly, he enjoined the next governor of the State to build on the existing legacy stating that the already built foundation should not be abandoned to ensure continuity in the developmental process of Osun State.
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