Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has announced that the burial of the late former Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu will not be a somber event but rather a celebration of a remarkable life.
Governor Aiyedatiwa made this known while receiving the newly appointed Vice Chancellor of Elizade University, Prof. Kayode Ijadunola, in Akure.
ADULAWO News reports that governor expressed that Akeredolu, whose contributions spanned various aspects of human endeavor, would be accorded a state burial.
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He said, “The burial of Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredelu will not be a gloomy affair but a celebration of the life of a patriot who was true to life and mankind.”
According to Aiyedatiwa, this decision awaits further coordination with the deceased’s family for the finalization of the burial rites.
Aiyedatiwa emphasized the significance of Akeredolu’s legacy, highlighting his role as a patriot committed to life and mankind.
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During the visit, the focus also shifted to the collaboration between Ondo State and Elizade University.