Ademola Adeleke suspends foreign trips for government officials

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has suspended foreign trip for top government officials on a bid to direct expenditure towards achieving critical infrastructure development.

He also directed that application virtual meetings for attendance and participation at international business and investment events, except in emergency situation authorised by the governor.

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A statement issued on Monday by the Governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed disclosed that the Governor while addressing the State Executive Council on Thursday, called for due diligence on the budget preparation process, reading out key policy directives on the governance of the state.

Governor Adeleke further instructed that state expenditure should henceforth be focused on implementation of critical projects across the sectors, stressing the need for personal sacrifices by top officials of the administration to meet public expectations.