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Governor Adeleke Appoints Puff-Puff Seller as Government House Chef, Grants Scholarship

Governor Adeleke Appoints Puff-Puff Seller as Government House Chef, Grants Scholarship

I In a move that has sparked excitement across Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke has appointed Ms. Oluwatosin Adejumo, popularly known as the “puff-puff seller,” as one of the chefs in the Osun State Government House.

The governor made the announcement on his official X handle, noting that the appointment was in fulfillment of a promise he made during a recent rally where Organised Labour and several unions declared their support for his second-term bid.

“Today, I fulfilled my promise by officially presenting her appointment letter as one of our Government House chefs. Beyond her employment, I have also offered her a scholarship up to the Master’s level, should she choose to further her education. Her story is a powerful reminder that hard work and dedication never go unnoticed,” Governor Adeleke stated.

The gesture has been widely praised as an act of empowerment and recognition of ordinary citizens striving to make ends meet through honest means. Ms. Adejumo, known for her dedication to her small puff-puff business, now has the opportunity to build a new career path while advancing her education.

Governor Adeleke’s decision underscores his administration’s emphasis on inclusivity, grassroots empowerment, and support for everyday people who demonstrate resilience and hard work.