By Ado Oyeyemi, Akure
Following Doctor’s advice on the need for medical follow -up after recuperating, Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has forwarded the letter on medical leave to the State House of Assembly.
The Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Olamide Oladiji who received the letter on behalf of noted that the Governor’s action is in line with Section 190 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended).
According to the letter, his Deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa would now assume the responsibilities of the Governor in acting capacity until there is a written declaration to the contrary.
In a statement personally signed by the Speaker, the leave is expected to commence today Wednesday, December, 13, 2023. READ ALSO:
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Oladiji, who expressed appreciation to God for the speedy recovery of the Governor, expressed optimism that he would soon resume his duty.
