Adeleke urged to prioritize competence in awarding contracts by APM
In Osun State, the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) is calling on Governor Ademola Adeleke to focus on competence and merit when awarding contracts, rather than showing favoritism towards cronies and political allies.
The party has stated that it has observed the Adeleke administration assigning contracts to cronies in order to finance his second-term ambitions.
According to a statement released on Sunday by the party's Chairman, Wale Adebayo, Governor Adeleke is urged to ensure transparency and accountability in the procurement processes of his administration and to allow qualified and competent contractors to play a role in the state's development.
Emphasizing the importance of awarding contracts to capable contractors instead of cronies, the party believes that this move would showcas...