The remains of late former governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu have arrived the country.
The late governor’s remains were brought into the country from Germany, where he passed away on December 26, 2023.
The former Chief Press Secretary to the late governor, Olabode Olatunde, confirmed the arrival of the remains of the ex-governor to newsmen.
According to him the corpse adorned in the Nigerian flag was lowered from the plane after it arrived at about 3:39pm.
The deceased family, including his wife, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, his children, and siblings, led by Prof. Wole Akeredolu, received the corpse at the Murtala International Airport, Lagos State.
Also, present are the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, represented by his Chief of Staff, Mr Tayo Ayinde; Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Tokunbi Talabi; and representative of Osun State Governor, Senator Demola Adeleke.
The remains have since been deposited at the morgue awaiting an announcement on the burial arrangements by the family.
