Gov. Fortunate Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has introduced three days of mourning in Ondo State to honour late Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, former Ondo governor.
That is contained in an announcement made out there to newsmen on Wednesday in Akure by Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor.
In response to Aiyedatiwa, this era of mourning, with fasting and prayer, takes impact from Thursday, December 28, to Saturday, December 30, 2023.
He additionally mentioned that each one nationwide flags had been to be flown at half-mast in reflection of the temper of the state for seven days.
The governor additionally introduced the suspension of state authorities ceremonies through the interval of mourning.
“In the meantime, condolence registers have been opened on the Governor’s Workplace and the Authorities Home in Akure, in addition to on the State Liaison Places of work in Lagos and Abuja.
“Could the soul of our late chief relaxation in good peace, amen,’ he mentioned.
Akeredolu died within the early hours of Wednesday.
(NAN)
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