NANS MOURNS THE UNTIMELY DEATH OF HIS EXCELLENCY, ARAKUNRIN ROTIMI AKEREDOLU SAN, CON

NANS MOURNS THE UNTIMELY DEATH OF HIS EXCELLENCY, ARAKUNRIN ROTIMI AKEREDOLU SAN, CON: A STRONG LEADER IN THE FIGHT.

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) is deeply saddened by the untimely demise of His Excellency, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu SAN, the Governor of Ondo State. His passing is a great loss not only for the people of Ondo State but also for the entire nation. NANS extends its heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and the good people of Ondo State.

His Excellency, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, was a remarkable leader who fought a valiant battle against the deadly cancer, Leukemia. He demonstrated immense courage, resilience, and determination in his personal fight against this ailment. His strong stance against this disease inspired countless individuals across the nation to take proactive measures in battling cancer. His Excellency, through his own experience, raised awareness about the importance of early detection, proper treatment, and the need for increased funding for cancer research.

Throughout the last seven years of his administration as the Governor of Ondo State, His Excellency exhibited exemplary leadership and dedication to the welfare of his people. Under his visionary leadership, Ondo State experienced remarkable progress in various sectors including education, healthcare, infrastructure development, and agriculture. His commitment to good governance and sustainable development has left an indelible mark on the state.

NANS acknowledges and appreciates the numerous achievements of the late Governor Akeredolu. His tremendous national contribution and achievements as the former President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). His administration's efforts in improving the quality of education, providing accessible healthcare services, fostering economic growth, and tackling youth unemployment have positively impacted the lives of the people of Ondo State. His commitment to transparency, accountability, and inclusive governance set a commendable precedent for future leaders.

As we mourn the loss of His Excellency, we also stand in solidarity with his family and the people of Ondo State. We pray that they find solace and strength during this difficult time. We urge them to remember the remarkable legacy left behind by the late Governor Akeredolu and to draw inspiration from his unwavering dedication to public service.

NANS also extends its congratulations and support to the current Acting Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa. We urge him to build upon the achievements and pedigree of the late Governor Akeredolu. We have confidence in his leadership abilities and believe that he will continue to prioritize the welfare and well-being of the people of Ondo State.

In conclusion, NANS mourns the untimely death of His Excellency, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, a man who devoted his life to public service and fought relentlessly against Leukemia. His legacy will forever be remembered, and his contributions to the development of Ondo State will continue to inspire generations to come.