Former governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, and Senate President, Bukola Saraki, have described the the late governor of Ondo state, Rotimi Akeredolu as a man of passion, vision that lived a remarkable life at all standard.
Chief James Ibori and Senator Bukola Saraki, in the X account lamented the death of Akeredolu who was popularly known as Aketi
According to Ibori “To the beloved late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, your leadership illuminated the path of progress for Ondo State.
“Your vision, passion, and unwavering dedication touched countless lives, leaving an indelible mark on the state’s landscape.
“To his family, may cherished memories bring comfort, and to the people of Ondo State, may his legacy of development and service remain a guiding light through this difficult time.
“Your loss is deeply felt, and his impact will forever be remembered and cherished.”Rest well, Arakunrin.
Senator Bukola Saraki in his verified X account said, “From serving as the Attorney General of Ondo State, to becoming a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, to becoming the President of the Nigerian Bar Association, to eventually serving the people of Ondo as their State’s Chief Executive.
“The late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu lived a remarkable, inspiring, and accomplished life, by all standards.
“His career, centered around the legal profession and governance, showcased his extraordinary ability to lead and serve.
“As I join his dear family, my mother’s kinsmen and women in Owo Town where the late governor also hailed from, the people of Ondo State, and the Nigerian Bar Association in mourning the passing of this giant, we take solace in the fact that he left behind a legacy marked by service to our nation.”
“We will sorely miss His Excellency, Aketi.”
