*Aiyedatiwa at exactly 5:15pm by CJ of the state.
The acting governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has been Sworn in as the substantive governor of the state after the demise of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Wednesday.
Akeredolu had been sick and embarked on medical trip to Germany on December 13, 2023, Having written a letter to the state House of Assembly informing them of transmitting power to his deputy, Aiyedatiwa.
Swearing in the deputy governor at the Coach Conference Hall at the Governor’s Office, Alagbaka, Akure, the Chief Judge of the state Olusegun Odusola, prayed that God should grant soul of reposed a rest
He also prayed that God should guide the new governor of the state as he leads the state.
Aiyedatiwa at exactly 5:15pm took oath of allegiance and oath of office respectively under the supervision of the Chief Justice of the state.