Senator Ademola Adekele, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party stayed away from the governorship candidates debate organised by the Channels Television on Sunday.
Out of the five candidates chosen for the debate to determine their suitability for the position of the governor of Osun state, only Adeleke shunned the exercise which many see as a minor to his candidacy.
Other who were present and participated effect in the debate include candidates of the ADC (Fatai Akinbade), ADP (Moshood Adeoti), SDP (Iyiola Omisore) and APC ( Gboyega Oyetola).
The fiyr governoship candidates in attendance fielded questions from economy to social/ welfare of Osun indigenes to infrastructure and other forms of political activities that would require their attention as governor.
While some of the candidates knocked some of the programmes of the ruling APC, others pledged to tweek, modernise or replace them in the interest of the public.