First Lady Condoles Akeredolu’s Wife

The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has condoled the widow of late Ondo State governor, Mrs Betty Akeredolu.

The First Lady who was at the Ibadan residence of the Akeredolus noted that late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu fought gallantly to stay alive, but every human existence was subject to the will of God.

Senator Oluremi Tinubu noted that the nation had lost one of its great men.

“He did his best. God will be there for you, when God shows up for you, that is what really matters”, she said.

Senator Tinubu admonished the widow and the family to take solace in God and trust in him alone at this trying time.

The First Lady prayed that God continue to uphold the family.

Responding on behalf of the family, brother to the late governor, Professor Oluwole Ayodeji Akeredolu said the exit of late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu was a painful one at this time, but the family was consoled by the fact that he had gone to rest.

First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON (right) condoles wife of Late Ondo State Governor Rotimi Jr Akeredolu ( left) at his Ibadan residence ko

He thanked the First Lady and her entourage for the condolence visit which he described as a great honour.

Her entourage included the wife of the Vice-President, Hajia Nana Shetima, wives of members of the National Assembly, wives of state governors of Lagos and Ogun, wife of the APC national chairman and others.