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Published on 2024-02-28 11:59:33
President Bola Tinubu has left the seat of power in Abuja and landed in Ondo state for a series of important engagements in the Sunshine State. The Nigerian Airforce Jet touched down at the Akure airport at exactly 11:35 am.
Tinubu’s visit to Ondo state is prompted by the recent passing of former Governor Rotimi Akeredolu. His first stop is expected to be at the palace of the Olowo of Owo, where he will pay his respects and offer condolences to the royal family. He will also meet with the family of the late Akeredolu in Owo.
Additionally, Tinubu is scheduled to visit the national leader of Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, at his residence in Ondo state. These meetings are significant as they demonstrate Tinubu’s commitment to supporting and consoling the bereaved families during this difficult time.
Upon his arrival in Ondo, President Tinubu was warmly welcomed by the state governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, top government officials, and prominent politicians. A parade was organized at the terminal of the airport to greet President Tinubu as he arrived in the Sunshine State.
During his visit, Tinubu is also expected to visit the palace of Olowo, Oba Gbadegesin Ogunoye, and the families of former Governor Rotimi Akeredolu. He will pay his respects and offer support to the grieving families as they mourn the loss of their loved one.
The purpose of Tinubu’s visit to Ondo is to extend his condolences to the family of the late former Governor Akeredolu, who passed away recently. The president’s visit has been met with warm reception from the people of the state, as they waved and expressed their appreciation for his presence.
Tinubu’s visit to Ondo comes shortly after the final burial ceremonies for former Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, who succumbed to a long-time illness. The president’s presence in the state signifies his solidarity with the people of Ondo during this challenging period.
In conclusion, President Bola Tinubu’s visit to Ondo state is a testament to his compassion and support for the bereaved families of the late former Governor Rotimi Akeredolu. His engagements in the Sunshine State underscore his commitment to standing by the people of Ondo in their time of grief. As Tinubu meets with the families and leaders in Ondo, his presence brings comfort and solace to those who are mourning the loss of a respected public figure.
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