Aiyedatiwa Declares Two-Day Holiday For Akeredolu’s Funeral
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Ayedatiwa, has declared Thursday, February 22nd, and Friday, February 23rd, 2024, as public holidays in the state.
The holidays, according to a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ebenezer Adeniyan, are in honour of the former governor of the state, the late Oluwarotimi Akeredolu.
Adeniyan noted that the two work-free days will allow the people of the state to participate in the burial activities of the former governor, who died last December.
According to the statement, the burial activities, which started last Thursday, continue as follows: Wednesday, February 21, Ajabue (traditional rites) in Owo from 9 am till 4 pm. A Special Court Session at Court 1, Ondo State High Court Headquarters, Hospital Road, Akure, at 10 am.
Lying in State and Commendation Service Akure Township Stadium Time: 1 pm, Evening of Tributes at St Andrews Church, Imola Street, Owo between 4 pm and 7 pm. amongst others.
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