Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, of Ondo State, has resumed work officially after a month’s medical vacation abroad.
Akeredolu who thanked Nigerians for their ceaseless prayers for his recovery assured them that he will be alive to complete for his full tenure in office.
The Speaker of the state House of Assembly,Rt Hon. Olamide Oladiji, confirmed the resumption of the governor for duty office in Akure, the state capital.
Oladiji said that the governor has forwarded a letter of his resumption from medical vacation to the assembly.
He noted that the governor’s action is in line with Section 190(1)of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended).
” The letter which was received today during the Parliamentary meeting of the House, the governor resumed duty today, Friday, 8th September,2023.
Oladiji who expressed appreciation to God for bringing the Governor back home hail and hearty, said the entire people of Ondo State are glad to see him back in office.
Recall that in the Governor’s letter of 4th June,2023, he informed the assembly of proceeding on medical leave and later extended it on 4th July,2023.
Meanwhile, the governor, held a stakeholders meeting with members of his state executive council, party chieftains and members of the state House of Assembly. At the meeting held at his lbadan, Oyo state residence, the governor, formally handed over his resumption letter to the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Olamide, and also provided a copy to the Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, who was in attendance.
