Deputy governor of Osun State

The deputy governor of Osun State is the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the government of Osun State, Nigeria, after the governor of Osun State, and ranks first in line of succession. The deputy governor is directly elected together with the governor to a four-year term of office.

Kola Adewusi is the current deputy governor, having assumed office on 27 November 2022.

Responsibilities The deputy governor assists the governor in exercising primary assignments and is also eligible to replace a dead, impeached, absent or ill Governor as required by the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria.

List of deputy governors Name Took office Left office Time in office Party Elected GovernorClement Adesuyi Haastrup2 January 199217 November 1993Social Democratic Party1991Isiaka AdelekeIyiola Omisore29 May 199929 May 2003Alliance for Democracy1999Adebisi AkandeOlusola Obada29 May 200326 November 2010Peoples Democratic Party20032007Olagunsoye OyinlolaTitilayo Laoye-Tomori27 November 201027 November 2018All Progressives Congress2014Rauf AregbesolaBenedict Alabi27 November 201827 November 2022All Progressives Congress2018Gboyega OyetolaKola Adewusi27 November 2022IncumbentPeoples Democratic Party2022Ademola Adeleke

See also List of governors of Osun State

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