Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State unveiled a remarkable chapter in his life, revealing how relentless attacks from the opposition motivated him to pursue a degree.
Speaking at the Adeleke University’s convocation ceremonies, he highlighted the challenges he faced after the 2018 governorship election loss.
The governor’s elder brother, Dr. Deji Adeleke, played a pivotal role in encouraging him to prioritize education, making it a condition for his 2022 governorship ambition.
Adeleke’s perseverance led him to successfully complete his degree program, ultimately reshaping his political career. He emphasized that age should never hinder educational aspirations and urged others to follow their dreams.
Meanwhile, Dr. Deji Adeleke, the university’s founder, called upon Nigerians to actively contribute to the nation’s progress instead of merely blaming those in power.