By John Dike, Osogbo
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has applauded the elevation of Johnson Adekunle Adewoyin, an indigene of Ile-Ife, to the rank of Rear Admiral in the Nigerian Navy, describing the feat as a testament to excellence, dedication, and discipline.
In a congratulatory statement issued on Wednesday, Governor Adeleke praised Rear Admiral Adewoyin’s distinguished service, noting that his steady rise through the naval ranks reflects years of unwavering commitment to the Nigerian nation.
He said, “I heartily congratulate Mr. Johnson Adekunle Adewoyin on his elevation to the rank of Rear Admiral in the Nigerian Navy,”
“The elevation is an affirmation of the faith reposed in his capacity and the reward for hard work.”
Adeleke noted that Adewoyin’s achievement is not only a personal milestone but also a source of pride for Osun State.
He emphasized that Osun continues to produce remarkable individuals who excel in various fields, reinforcing the state’s reputation as a cradle of talent and distinction.
“Looking at the impressive service records of Rear Admiral Adewoyin, I have no doubt that he will excel in this new role,” the Governor added.
He prayed for continued success in Adewoyin’s career and encouraged other Osun indigenes to remain steadfast in their pursuit of excellence.
For many in Osun, Adewoyin’s promotion stands as another reminder of the state’s enduring contribution to national development—built on courage, professionalism, and a quiet yet persistent drive toward honour.
