All You Need To Know About Governor Akeredolu, His Death And More

The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has been confirmed dead.

Mr Akeredolu died at about 2 a.m on Wednesday at a German hospital where he was receiving treatment, a senior government official in Ondo State said.

He died of leukemia and prostate cancer, two ailments that had made him incapacitated for several months.

Below are his achievements during his lifetime:

Rotimi Akeredolu SAN

21st JULY 1956, 67yrs old

Lawyer

Politician

Life Bencher

Co-founder, Olujinmi & Akeredolu Law Firm 

1978: B.L

1977: LLB, OAU

2017-2023 : Ondo State Governor

2014: APC Interim Chairman

2010-2012: Member, NJC

2008-2010: President of NBA

2008-2010: Member of Council, Int'l Bar Association

2008-2010: Member of Council, Pan-African Lawyers Union

2005-2006: Chairman Legal Aid Council

1997-1999: Attorney-General & Commisioner for Justice, Ondo State

1997-1999: Member, Council of Legal Education

1998: Senior Advocate of Nigeria

1992-1994: Vice Chairman, NBA Ibadan Branch

1988-1989: National Publicity Secretary, NBA

1985-Till date: National Executive Council of NBA

1985-1986: Secretary, NBA Ibadan Branch