Anxiety As Powerful APC Governor Falls Sick? Real Facts Emerge

Anxiety As Powerful APC Governor Falls Sick? Real Facts Emerge

  • The Ondo state government has cleared the air on the state of health of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu
  • Richard Olatunde, the chief press secretary to the governor, disclosed that there is no cause for alarm as the governor is speedily recuperating from the health challenges
  • Olatunde maintained that the immunity of the office of the governor did not include his physical health and that Akeredolu is discharging his duty as expected

Akure, Ondo - Rotimi Akeredolu, the governor of Ondo state, cleared the air on the state of his health on Tuesday, January 17.

The governor's state of health has fueled some anxiety in the state but a statement by Richard Olatunde, the chief press secretary to Akeredolu, disclosed that there is no cause for alarm, This Day reported.

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Ondo government reveals true state of health of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu

Olatunde assured the good people of Ondo and Nigerians at large that the governor was in good condition and there should be no cause for alarm.

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The statement disclosed that the state cannot hide the feelings and concerns of the people while noting that by God's grace, there is no cause for alarm about Akeredolu's health.

Olatunde disclosed that the governor is not different from other mortals while adding that the governor is speedily recuperating from the health challenges.

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The statement reads in part:

"Since the Governor is not a super human and the immunity his office enjoys does not extend to physical wellness or otherwise, the health issue is therefore not an unusual one."

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The statement further maintained that the state of the governor's health is against the speculation and insinuation making the rounds in the public as Akeredolu keeps discharging his duty as expected.

Akeredolu sets to banish 2 traditional rulers, gives reason

Legit.ng earlier reported that Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state has said his administration will banish 2 traditional rulers in the state if their supporters continued to clash.

The governor said this following continuous communal clashes in the town where 5 people recently died and many others were injured.

The commissioner for information and orientation in the state, Bamidele Ademola-Olateju, said the government took the decision after a state executive meeting in Akure, the state capital.

Source: Legit.ng

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Bada Yusuf (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Yusuf Amoo Bada is an accomplished writer with 7 years of experience in journalism and writing, he is also politics and current affairs editor with Legit.ng. He holds B.A in Literature from OAU, and Diploma in Mass Comm. He has obtained certificates in Advance Digital Reporting, News Lab workshop, Journalism AI Discovery. He previously worked as Editor with OperaNews. Legit’s Best Editor of the Year for Politics and Current Affairs Desk (2023). Contact: bada.yusuf.amoo@corp.legit.ng