Photos From The Service Of Songs Of Late Ondo Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu

Posted by Lawal Munirst on February 20, 2024 0

A former Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, in his tribute at the event described Akeredolu as the commander-in-chief in defending the defenceless people of the Southwest, Nigeria.

The service of songs and tribute night in honour of the former Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, took place on Monday, February 19, at Jogor Centre, Ibadan of Oyo state.

This was revealed by the Chief Press Secretary to the late governor, Olatunde Richard, via his X handle on Monday, February 19.

According to Richard, dignitaries who attended the event include Ondo state governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa; Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Olamide Oladiji; Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Debo Ogundoyin, and his wife; Fayemi’s wife, Bisi; Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Ondo State chapter, Ade Adetimehin; members of the Ondo State House of Assembly; some members of the state executive council, and former members of the State Executive appointed by the late Akeredolu, led by former Secretary to the State Government, Oladunni Odu among others.

A former Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, in his tribute at the event described Akeredolu as the commander-in-chief in defending the defenceless people of the Southwest, Nigeria.

Other speakers at the event included a childhood friend of the late Governor for over 60 years, Dr Charles ‘Diji Akinola; Sir Biyi Adesanya; former Special Adviser to the late Governor on Union Matters and Special Duties, Mr Dare Aragbaiye; a family friend, Mr Ayo Sotirin; a friend and professional colleague, Prof. Wole Akintayo; Head of Chambers, Olujimi & Akeredolu Legal, Mr. Ibrahim Lawal among others.

Late Akeredolu died on December 23, 203. He was 63 years old.

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