Buhari, Osinbajo React To Akeredolu’s Death

Buhari, Osinbajo React To Akeredolu’s Death

Former President Muhammadu Buhari and ex-Vice President Yemi Osinbajo have conveyed their condolences over the passing of Oluwarotimi Akeredolu.

Akeredolu served as the governor of Ondo State until his demise on Wednesday after battling prostate cancer.

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In a statement, Buhari characterized the late Akeredolu as a towering political and legal luminary.

“I have lost a valued friend. I pray that his soul finds eternal peace. My thoughts are with the countless people who are inspired by his leadership in law and politics.

“My condolences to his family, the government and people of Ondo State, and to our party, the All Progressives Congress,” Buhari said.

Also, Osinbajo, in a post on X (formerly Twitter), said he lost a brother of over 40 years.

“Aketi was bold, courageous, forthright, fair-minded, kind and God-fearing. He firmly believed in our democracy, justice and the rule of law. He loved the people of Ondo State and was passionate about their security and economic advancement.

“We pray that the Almighty God will comfort the family and people of Ondo State on this great loss,” Osinbajo wrote.

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