Ondo Declares Holiday As Akeredolu’s Inauguration Holds Today

As the inauguration of the Ondo State Governor,  Mr Rotimi Akeredolu,  for second term holds today,  the state government has declared Wednesday as public holiday.

This was contained in statement by the state Head of Service, Mr Dare Aragbaye, on Tuesday.

The statement was titled, ‘Declaration of Wednesday,  24th of February,  202,  as work free day in Ondo State.”

The statement read,  “The Ondo State Governor,  Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN has declared Wednesday February 24, 2021, as work free day,  being  the inauguration day of Mr Governor for his second term in office”.

Akeredolu was re-elected for a second term as Governor of the state on October 10, 2020, on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, defeating the People’s Democratic Party candidate, Eyitayo Jegede, and the current Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, who contested on the platform of the Zenith Labour Party.

The venue of the event is the International Culture and Event Centre, Igbatoro Road, Akure, which its capacity is 1,800 persons.