Aiyedatiwa sworn in as Ondo Governor

Mr  Lucky Aiyedatiwa has been sworn in as the 19th executive  governor of Ondo State following the death of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu.

The state chief judge ,Olusegun Odusola conducted the swearing in Ceremony at the cocoa conference hall of the governors office   in Akure.

In an acceptance speech , the new governor ,  Mr Ayedatiwa said that he accepted the responsibility with a heavy heart to serve the people of the  state 

The Governor said the death of former Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu  was a devastating shock to him and the people of Ondo state in generally.  

Lucky Aiyedatiwa condoled with the family over the loss of his former principal and the people of owo and the entire Ondo State over the monumental loss .

Akeredolu, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), ex-president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), and ex-Attorney General of Ondo State, was a second-term governor before his death.

Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, aged 67, died on Wednesday morning after a prolonged health battle.