Osun State Governor , Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke has officially enrolled as the Chief Creative Officer in Osun State as he, during a live social media interface, officially logged into the Osun State Creative Data World platform at the Adire Osun Festival World Media Conference and Logo Unveil.
He also enjoined all Creatives in the State to follow his lead by logging on to the platform 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 Nigeria’s Creative Industry and SSA to the Osun State Government on Creative Economy Events and Entertainment, 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 emphatically referenced the Osun State Creative Industry has the major backbone of the Adire Osun Festival and Governor Adeleke as the pivotal driver of the project alongside the Osun populace
Adire Osun Festival he further stated will transform Osun State into an Entertainment Hub of Creativity and Culture .
He further advised 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 where he further emphasized 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 beginning from this 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.
Laface also 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.