Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has felicitated his colleague, the governor of Ondo State, Arakunri Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, on the occasion of his 67th birthday.
The Governor acknowledges Akeredolu not only as a senior colleague but also as a statesman whose wise counsel and kind guidance have significantly enhanced the leadership of the Governors Forum over the past six years.
A press statement on Friday signed by Onogwu Muhammed, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor Bello, commended the former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), pointing out that as one of the eminent figures in Africa’s legal profession, Akeredolu’s relentless efforts in advancing the cause of justice, upholding the rule of law, and strengthening democratic institutions in Nigeria have been very massive.
Governor Bello praises Akeredolu for his exemplary leadership, which has resulted in remarkable progress and the delivery of democracy dividends to the people of Ondo State, including notable achievements in infrastructure development, security, and various other vital sectors of the state’s affairs.
He used the opportunity to extend his heartfelt prayers for Akeredolu’s good health and long life, while also wishing him many happy returns on this special day.
Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu, CON, was born on 21 July 1956 in Owo, became President of the Nigerian Bar Association in 2008, and he is the current Governor of Ondo State, serving as the chairman of the Southwest Governors Forum.
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