Meeting the dancing governor

By Sam Otti
I left home with my dancing shoes, determined to meet the dancing Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke- the political bulldozer known for his dazzling dance steps. He is the uncle of Nigeria’s global Afrobeats superstar, Davido.
But getting to Osun State was anything but a dance. I could not fly to Osun, so I opted for the cheaper alternative. That decision earned me a gruelling 10-hour crawl through the mentally exhausting gridlock on the Benin-Ore highway before I finally arrived Ila-Orangun, a serene community in Osun State. By then, my dancing shoes were almost asking for mercy.
My visit to the dancing Governor was part of the programmes ...