Ageless musician, Steve Black, who recently released an album ” Funky Lagos” at 72, has sent a heart warming salutation to the Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, who was re-elected as governor for a second term by the good people of Osun State last Saturday.
Steve Black also doff his cap to the people of the state saying “I hail the great people of Osun state for standing firm” behind despite all intimidation and harassment.
And also to Adeleke’s nephew, Davido, he said “I’m giving a massive shoutout to DAVIDO for his unwavering support for his uncle and the great people of Osun State, I love him to the bone” .
Below is the full text of his statement made available to the press.
“Upon all the things they threw at him, destruction of his billboards, attempts to sabotage his flyover bridge, calling him unprintable names, mobilizing more than twenty governors and senators against him, he stood firm and enjoyed the support of his people to the point where he won decisively.
I also love the way he attributed his victory to God.
And I’m giving a massive shoutout to DAVIDO for his unwavering support for his uncle and the great people of Osun State, I love him to the bone.
Finally I hail the great people of Osun state for standing firm.
They came out defying all intimidation, threats made by the apc senator to kill members of the ACCORD PARTY,
The people of Osun state stood their ground and protected their votes everywhere including the coalition center.
The true heroes of the Osun victory are those who lost their lives and the families they left behind, they paid the supreme price.
May their souls rest in peace, ” he wrote.
