A Prominent Niger Delta leader, Senior High Chief Bibopere Ajube, has commiserated with the government and people of Ondo State over the demise of Late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu.
Chief Ajube in a statement commiserating with Governor Aiyedatwa said Akeredolu’s death was a painful loss to Ondo state and the nation at large.
He described the late governor as a man who embodies integrity and unwavering convictions, upholding a strict work ethics and genuinely prioritizing the welfare of the people of the state.
He said, “Late Governor Akeredolu’s contributions to the development of Ondo State will be remembered, and his legacy will undoubtedly endure.
“Akeredolu fearlessly spoke truth to power, regardless of whose interests were at stake.
“As governor, he undertook landmark projects and implemented policies centred on the well-being of the people, a legacy that resonated with voters and earned him a well-deserved second term in office.
“In extending my deepest condolences to the bereaved family, friends, and the entire state, I share in the grief of losing a leader who made an ineradicable mark on our collective history.”
Chief Ajube also congratulated the new governor of the state, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, noting that his emergence as the leader of Ondo State is a call to service.
He prayed for God’s guidance to enable Aiyedatiwa take the state to new heights.
He also implored the governor to prioritize the development of the state, with special attention to the riverine areas.
These areas, according to him, hold immense potential for growth and progress.
“I trust that Governor Aiyedatiwa’s administration will implement policies and initiatives that will uplift the lives of the people residing in these regions, ensuring equitable development across Ondo State.
“I reiterate my congratulations to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and offer my unwavering support as he embarks on this noble journey of serving the good people of Ondo State.
“May his tenure be marked by prosperity, unity, and the realization of the collective aspirations of the citizens,” he added.
Senior High Chief Ajube is a security consultant, philanthropist and entrepreneur from Ondo state.
He has been involved in several developmental projects in the state and has been instrumental to the maintenance of peace in the riverine areas.
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