His Excellency Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke on Monday officially enrolled as the Chief Creative Officer in Osun State during a live social media interface as he officially logged into the Osun State Creative Data World platform at the Adire Osun Festival World Media Conference and Logo Unveil.
He further enjoined all Creatives in the State to follow his lead by logging on to the plaform for detailed profiling, documentation Governmental patronage and support
This event took place as a major highlight of the Adire Osun Festival World Media Conference and Official Logo Unveil
Speaking at the Event Tunde Laface a Legend in Nigerias Creative Industry and SSA to the Osun State Government on Creative Economy Events and Entertainment in his speech laid emphasis on the strategic role Entertainment and creativity played on the emergence of Governor Adeleke and his continued acclaim as the most outstanding Governor in Nigeria
He emphasized that the Osun State Creative Industry serves as the backbone of the Adire Osun Festival, with Governor Adeleke as the pivotal force behind the project, alongside the active participation of the Osun people.
Adire Osun Festival he further stated will transform Osun State into an Entertainment Hub of Creativity and Culture .
He further adviced that the Osun State House of Assembly led by Distinguished Speaker Wale Egbedun enact a law that will tranform Adire Osun Festival into an annual Event
This statement was further given Executive impetus during Governor Adelekes official address were he further emphasised that as the Governor and Chief Creative Officer of Osun State Adire Osun Festival has come to stay and will be held on a yearly basis starting from next year 2025
Other activities lined up as part of the Adire Osun Festival 2025 includes the following
Adire Osun Ambassadors Launch
Adire Osun Fashion Couture
Omidan Adire
Adire Osun Export Summit
With the major highlight being the Adire Osun Street Carnival.
On a final note Laface emphasised that Adire Osun Carnival Costumes and Floats will be made using very colourful and indigenous Adire Fabrics propagating the rich Culture of Osun State and its people.
