By Lekan Adejuwon
The Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji has joined his colleagues from other South West states at a courtesy visit to the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu at his residence in Ibadan on Tuesday, October 24, 2023.
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, also joined the team to visit the recuperating Ondo State Governor.
Other governors in attendance were Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), Seyi Makinde (Oyo) and Biodun Oyebanji.
This was disclosed in a statement by Akeredolu’s Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olatunde.
Olatunde said the governors discussed national and other issues affecting the region and the people.
However, Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, was conspicuously absent.
Adeleke was not represented by his deputy, Kola Adewusi, neither was there any reason for his absence.
At the meeting, Akeredolu who is also the Chairman of the South-West governors, thanked his colleagues “for their solidarity,” and “harped on continuous collaboration among the South-West States.”
On his part, Governor Makinde said the governors in the region are supporting and praying for Akeredolu.
The meeting comes six weeks after the Ondo State Governor arrived from a medical treatment in Germany.
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