In the heat of political desperation, the Osun State APC has sunk to new lows, hurling baseless accusations at Governor Adeleke’s administration over the teachers’ recruitment exercise. Labeling it a “daylight robbery” is not just laughable, it’s a blatant lie from a party that wrecked Osun’s education system during their disastrous tenure.
Let’s dismantle their propaganda with cold, hard facts and expose the APC for the failures they truly are.
Osun State’s education sector today stands as a beacon of progress, far surpassing many states despite receiving comparable or even higher allocations. I can boldly bet that when it comes to quality education, Osun under Adeleke is top-notch. Any lingering issues? Blame the APC’s legacy of neglect, massive deficits in infrastructure, unpaid debts, and a chronic teacher shortage that left classrooms in chaos.
Governor Adeleke has poured his administration’s energy into bridging that gap, turning around a sector the APC abandoned to rot. This recruitment isn’t some shady scheme; it’s a monumental sacrifice in a state grappling with limited education funds.
The government has been crystal clear: the process follows a structured, phased plan to address the deep-rooted structural deficits inherited from the APC’s incompetence. Every hire is based on merit and the pressing need to fill vacancies in public schools.
Qualified candidates underwent rigorous exams and transparent evaluations no room for the cronyism the APC was infamous for.
As the governorship election looms, the APC’s attacks reek of fear. They know Adeleke’s successes highlight their own failures: years of underfunding education while pocketing resources, leaving children to suffer. Now, they’re framing a vital reform as “robbery” to distract from their own theft of Osun’s future. Where was the APC when schools crumbled and teachers went unpaid? Busy enriching themselves, that’s where.
This clarification isn’t just a response, it’s a takedown. The APC’s narrative is crumbling under the weight of truth. Osun’s people see through the lies: Adeleke is delivering where the APC failed miserably. Their “daylight robbery” cry is nothing but the wail of a dying political machine.
Voters, remember: the APC broke education; Adeleke is rebuilding it. Don’t let their venomous propaganda fool you. Osun deserves better than the APC’s toxic legacy.
E-signed: Hon Comrade James Onifade
Advocate for good governance and a better judicial system
