Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described Governor Rotimi Akeredolu’s death as a great loss to him and the nation at large.
In a tweet via his X (Twitter) handle, Osinbajo noted that late Akeredolu has been his friend for over forty years.
Osinbajo extolled late Akeredolu’s virtues of courage, boldness and forthrightness.
His tweet reads: “Dolly and I express our sincere condolence to Her Excellency Betty Akeredolu, children, family, friends, associates of HE Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu @rotimiaketi and the government and people of Ondo State on his passing.
“I have lost a brother and friend of over 40 years. Aketi was bold, courageous, forthright, fair minded, kind and God fearing.
“He firmly believed in our democracy, in 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. Amen. Sun re o Aketi Baba!!”
