Rotimi Akeredolu Sworn In As Ondo State Governor

[caption id="attachment_17001" align="alignnone" width="690"]Mr Rotimi Akeredolu[/caption]

The winner of the 2016 Ondo state governorship election, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, was on Friday, sworn in as governor of the state.

Governor Akeredolu becomes the sixth elected governor of the state.

Recall that in November, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, winner of the gubernatorial election.

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Akeredolu polled 244, 842 votes to beat his closest rival, Eyitayo Jegede of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who polled 150, 380 votes.

The swearing in ceremony was attended by the APC party supporters, APC National Chairman, John Oyegun, Minister of Solid Minerals Dr Kayode Fayemi, and other friends and family members.

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