Ondo Declares 3-day Mourning For Akeredolu

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has declared a three-day mourning period in Ondo State to honor the late Oluwarotimi Akeredolu.

The announcement was made through a statement released by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan.

The mourning period, which will begin on Thursday, December 28, and end on Saturday, December 30, 2023, will be accompanied by fasting and prayer.

In a show of respect, all national flags should be flown at half-mast for seven days.

Also, the Aiyedatiwa has suspended all state government ceremonies during the mourning period.

He said:

“Meanwhile, condolence registers have been opened at the Governor’s Office and the Government House in Akure, as well as at the State Liaison Offices in Lagos and Abuja.

“May the soul of our late leader rest in perfect peace, amen.”