Ondo State Governor, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu will commence his medical leave on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, as a follow-up to his medical treatment.

A statement from the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olatunde says during the medical leave, Governor Akeredolu will prioritise his health and ensure a full recovery before resuming his official duties.

A formal letter regarding the medical leave and a notice formally transferring power in line with the Constitution will be transmitted to the House of Assembly.

In the absence of Governor Akeredolu, the Deputy Governor, Mr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, will assume the responsibilities of the Governor in acting capacity.

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