Ifedayo Local Government elders have expressed their unwavering support for Mr. Aina Ayanleye, the recently appointed Head of Service for Osun State. In a statement signed by prominent figures from the local government, they praised Governor Ademola Adeleke for recognizing Ayanleye’s capabilities, marking a historic appointment for the Igbomina community.
This was contained in a press statement signed by Chief Olufemi Omotara, Hon Seyi Babatunde, Alhaji Yisa Adebayo, Hon Lekan Osundina, Hon (DR) Kasope Abolarin, Hon Kayode Atolagbe, Hon Yemi Adeoti, Alhaji (Hon) Tunji Awotayo, Alhaji Ismaila Adeyemi, Hon Adeyemi Oyinlola, Hon Olu Oyewole, Hon Isiaka Olajide, Hon (Alhaja) Taibat Abidoye and Hon Wuyi Ogunkunle and made available to journalists.
The elders emphasized that Ayanleye’s long-standing service to the state has been impeccable, dismissing recent attempts to tarnish his reputation as baseless and driven by selfish motives. They declared their solidarity with Ayanleye, highlighting his instrumental role in supporting Governor Adeleke’s initiatives.
In response to alleged detractors, the elders revealed that the criticisms were orchestrated by faceless individuals with ulterior motives, accusing them of being affiliated with the APC and aiming to destabilize the current government. They asserted that these attempts had failed, emphasizing Ayanleye’s contributions to the state’s progress.
Chief Olufemi Omotara, one of the signatories, expressed joy at Ayanleye’s extended service as the Head of Service and prayed for Governor Adeleke’s continued success in his duties. The elders collectively denounced the attacks on Ayanleye’s character, attributing them to the envy of a few Permanent Secretaries with selfish ambitions.
In conclusion, the elders urged the public, especially Osun workers, to recognize Ayanleye’s dedication to the state’s development and disregard the unfounded allegations. They reaffirmed their belief in Ayanleye’s competence and integrity, vowing to stand firmly behind him in the face of adversity.
