The mourning of the death of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State ended quite fast in some parts of the State following the swearing in of the latter’s deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
Mr Aiyedatiwa was sworn in on Wednesday by the State Chief Judge, Olusegun Odunsola, at an event at the Cocoa Conference Hall, Governors Office, Alagbaka, Akure, hours after Akeredolu’s death was announced.
One of the emotional highlights from the event is the moment everybody rejoiced without minding the circumstances that brought about the occasion.
This triggered mixed reactions as many ponder on what the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi described as the ‘nothingness of life’.
Mr Aiyedatiwa, in his inaugural speech, declared a three-day mourning, with all flags to be flown at half mast, effective from Thursday, 28th December.
Mr Akeredolu died in the early hours of Wednesday after a long battle with leukaemia and prostate cancer.
Mr Peter Obi had mourned the death of Akeredolu and the Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ghali Umar Na’Abba, who died on Wednesday, December 27t…CONTINUE READING>>
