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In a touching gesture of solidarity and empathy, the Owerri Zone Group, represented by its esteemed administrators, Eddie Ajoku, Esq., Joseph Ekeh, Esq., and Prof. MarkAnthony Nze, has extended a heartfelt condolence message to Her Excellency Betty Akeredolu, the former First Lady of Ondo State, and the people of Ondo, following the sad demise of her husband, Late Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), on the 27th of December, 2023.
The late Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, a renowned Senior Advocate of Nigeria and a revered figure in the legal community passed away, leaving a legacy of justice, integrity, and an unwavering commitment to the rule of law. His contributions to the legal profession and the socio-political landscape of Nigeria have been immense, and his loss is felt deeply not only by his immediate family but also by the entire nation.
The Owerri Zone Group, in a full-page condolence letter, expressed its profound sorrow and condolences to the bereaved family and the people of Ondo State. The letter, endorsed by the group’s administrators, Eddie Ajoku, Esq., Joseph Ekeh, Esq., and Prof. MarkAnthony Nze, highlighted the Late Mr. Akeredolu’s distinguished career, his role as a pillar of the community, and his impactful life dedicated to service and excellence.
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The letter read, in part, ‘It is with profound sorrow and a heavy heart that we extend our deepest condolences to you, your family, and the people of Ondo State on the passing of your beloved husband, the late Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN). His commitment to justice, equity, and the rule of law stood as a beacon of hope and a testament to his unwavering dedication to our nation.’
In this moment of grief, the Owerri Zone Group stands in solidarity with Her Excellency Betty Akeredolu and the people of Ondo State. The administrators of the group, in their personal and professional capacities, expressed their deepest sympathies and assured support to the family during this challenging time. They also emphasized the significance of the Late Mr. Akeredolu’s contributions to the nation and the void his passing leaves in the hearts of many.
The condolence message serves as a reminder of the impact one individual can have on a community and a nation. The late Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu’s legacy will continue to inspire and guide future generations. The Owerri Zone Group, in its tribute, hopes to honor his memory and uphold the values he championed throughout his life.
As the people of Ondo State and the nation mourn this great loss, the Owerri Zone Group stands committed to remembering and celebrating the life and achievements of the Late Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu. The group’s leaders, Eddie Ajoku, Esq., Joseph Ekeh, Esq., and Prof. MarkAnthony Nze, along with its members, extend their prayers and thoughts to the Akeredolu family during this time of sorrow.
The Eastern Updates extends its condolences to Her Excellency Betty Akeredolu, her family, and the people of Ondo State. May the Late Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu’s soul rest in peace.
