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Adeleke meets with Tinubu, presents certificate of return to president

Mr Adeleke’s Thursday’s visit to the Presidential Villa marks his first meeting with President Tinubu after his re-election.. The post Adeleke meets with Tinubu, presents certificate of return to president appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

Adeleke meets with Tinubu, presents certificate of return to president

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Thursday. According to Punch Nigeria, Adeleke arrived at 5:25 pm, dressed in navy blue traditional attire, and was accompanied by the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu.

Adeleke presented his certificate of return to President Tinubu following a closed-door meeting. The certificate was obtained from the Independent National Electoral Commission on Wednesday, after Adeleke was declared the winner of the governorship election by the State Returning Officer of INEC, Prof Joshua Ogunwole, on Sunday.

Premium Times reports that this meeting marks Adeleke's first meeting with President Tinubu after his re-election. During the meeting, Adeleke was seen shaking hands with the president, as tweeted by Adeleke's Special Assistant on Digital Media, Olalekan Badmus.

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