Southwest Governors Mourn Late Oluwarotimi Akeredolu’s Demise

In a solemn display of unity and honor, the South West Governors have paid their respects in a condolence visit to the Ibadan residence of the late former Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN.

The governors including Biodun OYEBANJI of Ekiti State, Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, and the representation of Seyi Makinde of Oyo State by his Deputy, signed the condolence register, paying tribute to the departed statesman.

The Governors explained that the late Governor Akeredolu had played a critical role in bolstering Southwest politics and security.

Governor Dapo Abiodun, speaking on behalf of the Southwest Governors, expressed profound shock and sorrow at Akeredolu’s passing. He lauded Akeredolu’s significant contributions, particularly in championing the cause for a Southern Presidency during Nigeria’s 2023 elections.

Abiodun emphasized the immense void left by the late statesman in the region’s political landscape, noting that the former Chairman of the Southwest Governors and Southern Governors, was recognized for his unwavering dedication to advocating for the Southern Presidency, leaving an indelible mark on the political narrative of Southwest Nigeria.

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