Osun governor Adeleke moves to Accord Party, eyes second term
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has officially joined the Accord Party after leaving the Peoples Democratic Party. The announcement was made at the Government House on December 9, 2025, with party leaders present. Adeleke stated he joined the party over a month ago to seek re-election in 2026, citing alignment with the party’s focus on welfare. He emphasized his commitment to continuing good governance in Osun State.
Key takeaways
- Ademola Adeleke confirmed he joined the Accord Party on November 6, 2025, after leaving the PDP.
- He plans to run for a second term as governor on the Accord Party platform in the 2026 elections.
- Adeleke cited the Accord Party’s emphasis on welfare as a key reason for his switch.
- He formally resigned from the PDP on December 1, 2025, due to leadership crises at the national level.
- The governor called for unity among party members and promised to prioritize the welfare of Osun citizens.
