Rotimi
Akeredolu, governor-elect of Ondo state, and Olusegun Mimiko, outgoing
governor, met on Wednesday for the first time since the September 26
election.
The outgoing Governor of Ondo State, Olusegun Mimiko (PDP), and the
governor-elect of the state, Rotimi Akeredolu (APC), were pictured
hugging each other as they met on Wednesday for the first time since the
September 26 gubernatorial election.
The Ondo State Television (ONTV) reported that the governor who
received Akeredolu at the Alagbaka Government House in the state
capital, Akure, said he had put in place a “seamless” transition to
usher in a new government in February.
He sought Akeredolu’s support and emphasied on the need to sustain
the peace being enjoyed in the state, and described the peace in Ondo as
one of the greatest accomplishments of his government.
The governor-elect, Akeredolu commended him for his services to the
state, adding that Gov. Mimiko had displayed exemplary leadership
quality in various capacities, and that history will be kind to him.
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