Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has warned the federal government and political opponents that declaring a state of emergency will fail completely in his state even if a revolution breaks out.
The governor gave this warning on Wednesday during a condolence visit to Esa-Oke in the Obokun Local Government Area, where he visited the grieving family of Ajayi Aderogba, a slain Accord Party member popularly known as Rogba.
Aderogba was shot dead on Tuesday in Esa-Oke while preparing for a political rally organized to support Governor Adeleke’s second-term campaign. The killing comes amid a rising wave of politically motivated violence as Osun State prepares for its upcoming governorship election in August.
It can be recalled that President Tinubu declared a state of emergency in then opposition-controlled Rivers State in 2025, which led to the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara following political tensions.
Vowing that Osun would resist any similar federal takeover,
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