Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state has suspended foreign trips for top officials of his administration, with exceptions for emergencies.
He urged his cabinet members to make personal sacrifices, saying all members of the administration must demonstrate readiness to sacrifice in the face of the state’s harsh financial situation. A statement by the spokesperson to the governor, Olawale Rasheed, obtained in Osogbo on Monday, quoting Adeleke further read in parts, “Foreign trips for top officials for the rest of the year are hereby suspended unless there is a direct emergency to be authorised by the Governor.