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He Peacefully Departed In His Sleep In Germany: Family Confirms Death Of Akeredolu

By Daniel Dafe
Family members have officially announced and reacted to the death of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu who passed on early Wednesday at 67.
A statement signed by Oluwarotimi O. Akeredolu Jnr for the family, said: “With deepest regret and profound acceptance of the will of the Almighty, we announce the passing of our beloved, courageous, and compassionate father and grandfather, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON.”
According to the statement, “he peacefully departed in his sleep at a Hospital in Germany, where he was undergoing treatment for protracted prostate cancer.”
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Continuing, the statement, said: “While we are deeply saddened and devastated by his departure, we find solace in the understanding that as he transitions to eternity, he will be guided by the benevolent hands of the angels of light, with whom he resided during his remarkable and fruitful journey on Earth.
“During this challenging time, we sincerely appreciate everyone who has stood by us and extended their support since the news broke. We humbly request your prayers and support, while also asking for privacy as we navigate through this trying period.”
The family said that “details regarding the burial arrangements will be announced by the family and the State Government in due course.”
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