The family of the late ex-governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN) have expressed profound sorrow as they confirmed the passing of their patriarch The family said the former governor died in his sleep while undergoing medical treatment for an enduring struggle with prostate cancer at a hospital in Germany Legit.ng reports that the statement by the family was signed by Oluwarotimi Akeredolu Jnr, a son of the deceased
Akure, Ondo state – The immediate past governor of Ondo state, Rotimi Akeredolu, died in his sleep. This was stated by his son, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu’s Jnr, in a statement he issued on Wednesday evening, December 27
Akeredolu Jnr commented on how his father died via a Facebook post on behalf of the family. The statement was posted on Akeredolu’s official page.
According to the statement: “He died peacefully departed in his sleep at a Hospital in Germany, where he was undergoing treatment for protracted prostate cancer. “While we are deeply saddened and devastated by his departure, we find solace in the understanding that as he transitions to eternity, Akeredolu’s will be guided by the benevolent hands of the angels of light, with whom he resided during his remarkable and fruitful journey on Earth. “During this challenging time, we sincerely appreciate everyone who has stood by us and extended their support since the news broke. We humbly request your prayers and support, while also asking for privacy as we navigate through this trying period.