Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State today formally presented an appointment letter to Oluwatosin Adejumo, a puff-puff seller, confirming her new role as a chef at the Government House.
The gesture follows a viral encounter in which the governor purchased ₦50,000 worth of puff-puff from Adejumo and immediately offered her employment. The governor fulfilled his promise today by handing over the official letter of appointment at the Government House in Osogbo.
Governor Adeleke described the move as part of his administration’s commitment to empowering ordinary citizens and rewarding hard work. He urged Adejumo to remain diligent in her new role, assuring that his government would continue to prioritize welfare and opportunities for grassroots entrepreneurs.
The event drew praise from supporters and residents, who hailed the governor’s action as a rare example of leadership that uplifts everyday people.