THE Governor of Ondo State, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, has promised to return to Nigeria soon from his medical trip abroad.
The State commissioner for information and orientation, Mr Bamidele Ademola-Olateju, who stated this in a statement on Thursday, said that the Governor expressed gratitude to the people of Ondo for their prayers.
He stated also that the Governor thank President Tinubu, members of his administration, governors and the state assembly for their support.
Ademola-Olateju sad Akeredolu is in high spirits and would resume as soon as the doctors consider him fit to do so.
“The Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON, expresses his profound gratitude to the good people of Ondo State for the ceaseless evocation of prayers and messages of goodwill for his full recovery and return to good health, soon,” Ademola-Olateju said.
“This unprecedented display of genuine affection and solidarity have been a soothing balm and the reinvigorating elixir sustaining the determination, not only for the amiable Governor to stand on his feet, but also, and more importantly, for him to continue his service to the people, particularly the good people of Ondo State.” The Commissioner said
Akeredolu had written the Ondo State House of Assembly on June 13, 2023 to transmit power to the Deputy Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to act on his behalf while he left the country for medical treatment abroad.
The Governor who took a 21 days leave of absence was scheduled to return to Nigeria on June 6, 2023.
