Valentine's Day: Davido's Uncle, Gov Adeleke, Shares Condoms to Osun Civil Servants, Gives Reason

Valentine's Day: Davido's Uncle, Gov Adeleke, Shares Condoms to Osun Civil Servants, Gives Reason

  • Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state and an uncle to Davido, a popular Afrobeat singer, has shared male and female condoms with the civil servants in the state
  • The governor said the reason for the action was to curb the spread of sexually transmitted diseases and prevent unwanted pregnancies
  • Davido's uncle then called for love and peace among the people and government of the state while describing his administration as change-makers

Osogbo, Osun - Ademola Adeleke, Osun state governor and uncle to popular Afrobeat singer, Davido, has distributed condoms to civil servants in the southwest state on Valentine's Day.

At the Valentine's Day celebration, which the Osun state civil service union organised on Wednesday, February 14, the condoms were distributed to the civil servants by the officials of the state's ministry of health.

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Governor Adeleke shares condom with civil servants in Osun Photo Credit: Governor Ademola Adeleke
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At the event, there were dancing competitions and different games, which came with prizes for the winners in the one-day competition.

The event was held at Abere, the Osun state government secretariat, The Punch reported.

Why Davido's uncle shared condom in Osun

The workers received both male and female condoms at the event, and they were very excited about it.

Ololade Abatan, the state family planning coordinator, told journalists that the items were distributed at the event to prevent sexually transmitted diseases and unwanted pregnancies.

Abata's statement reads in part:

“Let’s start using condoms for adequate protection from sexually transmitted diseases and unwanted pregnancies. It is all for the good of all of us. Both young and old people, we have to protect ourselves from sexually transmitted infections.”

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Governor Adeleke sues for peace and unity

Speaking at the event, Adeleke said there is a need for peace and unity among all stakeholders, the people and the government of Osun state, particularly in the spirit of Valentine.

The governor said:

“We have all come a long way as a family of change-makers. In our common family, love rules and transcends any other impediments."

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Legit.ng earlier reported that Adeleke returned to Nigeria after spending over 30 days.

The governor, on his return, dismissed the rumour that he had gone for knee surgery in an undisclosed country.

Adeleke displayed some dancing steps to demonstrate his fitness and readiness to pilot the affairs of the state.

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