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Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu Dies At 67

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December 27, 2023
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Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu Dies At 67
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Ondo State Governor, Ogbeni Rotimi Akeredolu is dead.

He was said to have died at about 2am of Wednesday, December 27, 2023 in a German hospital where he was receiving treatment.

He died of leukemia and prostate cancer, two ailments that had made him incapacitated for several months.

A top government source confirmed the unfortunate development to Channels Television.

Akeredolu died after a prolonged battle with Leukemia.

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However, a family , source said he was managed by State House doctors up to his death because they could not fly him abroad.

“Akeredolu is dead; he died in Lagos,” the source said.

His family is yet to officially react .

Akeredolu, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), and former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), was a second-term governor before his death.
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