JUST IN: LUCKY AIYEDATIWA IS NEW ONDO GOVERNOR

Former Deputy governor, Lucky Ayedatiwa has been sworn-in as the substantial governor of Ondo State after the announcement of the death of former governor, Rotimi Akeredolu.

The state Chief Judge, Justice Olusegun Odusola administered the oath of office on the Ayedatiwa at abiut 5.14 pm to take up the full responsibilities of a governor.

Akeredolu died in the early hours of Wednesday as a result of complications from medical treatment he was receiving.

Governor Ayedatiwa will complete the tenure of Rotimi Akeredolu which elapses next year.

Meanwhile, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had earlier announced that the next Governorship election in the state will hold on Saturday 16th November 2024. Party primaries will hold from 6th – 27th April 2024 while the submission of the list of nominated candidates via the online portal will start at 9.00am on 29th April 2024 and close at 6.00pm on 20th May 2024.

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