The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has felicitated his colleague, the Governor of Ondo State, Arakunri Rotimi Akeredolu, on the occasion of his 67th birthday.
Bello sent his congratulatory message in a statement issued on Friday by his Chief Press Secretary, Onogwu Muhammed, saying that Akeredolu is not only a senior colleague but also a statesman whose wise counsel and kind guidance have tremendously strengthened the leadership of the Governors Forum over the past six years.
While hailing the former President of the Nigerian Bar Association as one of the eminent figures in Africa’s legal profession, Governor Bello acknowledged his concerted efforts in promoting the rule of law and bolstering democratic institutions in Nigeria.
The Kogi Governor lauded Akeredolu for his exemplary leadership, which has brought outstanding leadership and the delivery of democracy dividends to the people of Ondo State, including notable achievements in infrastructure development, security, and various other vital sectors of the state’s affairs.
Governor Bello then used this moment to convey his heartfelt prayers for Akeredolu’s good health and long life while sending his goodwill message as he marked his 67th birthday.
