Mainstream political marketing campaign group for Governor Fortunate Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, the Fortunate Aiyedatiwa Marketing campaign Organisation Foot Troopers (LACO-FS) has described the years of the late former Governor Rotimi Akeredolu as unforgettable.
It particularly described Akeredolu’s legacies as governor of Ondo State as inspiring, and that his successor, Governor Aiyedatiwa, had began constructing on them.
LACO-FS acknowledged this in a press release issued via its State Director of Info, Mr. Kayode Fasua? on Thursday, even because the ceremony of passage for the departed former governor ends with burial in his Owo countryhome, on Saturday.
“A lot as we miss our pricey former Governor fondly referred to as Aketi who had been referred to as residence by his Creator, we’re consoled by the truth that the Almighty gave him the chance to learn humanity together with his huge abilities spanning Regulation, public administration, and ennobling social engagement.
“As Governor of Ondo State for nearly seven years, Aketi introduced huge transformation to our communities, particularly via street infrstructure, which earned him the appellation of ‘Mr. Street’ from grateful street customers, particularly the agricultural dwellers. .
“Apart from, Aketi ensured that growth programmes have been evenly distributed amongst communities slicing throughout all of the 18 native authorities areas of Ondo State, leaving nobody to complain of marginalisation or neglect,” the group applauded.
The LACO-FS additionally recalled that when the malaise of nomadic herdsmen assault, kidnapping, and different felony actions sapped the Southwest area of Nigeria in the course of the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, it was Akeredolu “that stood within the hole”.
“Swiftly, our amiable Governor Akeredolu developed the arm-bearing Amotekun Southwest Safety Corps, tasked to safeguard the communities, and this was fortunately embraced by his fellow governors within the area.
“We will’t neglect all these and lots of different achievements of Aketi in a rush, and we enjoin his members of the family, associates, and other-well wishers to be consoled by his intimidating profile within the authorized career, politics, and even social life; having additionally featured in Kegite Membership, an leisure outfit of elite undergraduates and graduates.
In the meantime, the LACO-FS has assured that Governor Aiyedatiwa is irrevocably dedicated to constructing on the legacies of his late former boss, Aketi, having mobilised all authorities contractors and ensured common monitoring that their jobs are effectively executed, and to time.
It additionally mentioned Aiyedatiwa, inside a couple of months of assuming workplace, had cleared all salaries owed public employees and likewise not too long ago launched N1.2 billion to offset arrears of pensions and gratuities to retirees.