{"id":16953,"date":"2023-12-12T12:43:39","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T12:43:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=16953"},"modified":"2023-12-12T12:43:39","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T12:43:39","slug":"gov-akeredolu-commences-medical-leave-transfers-power-to-deputy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=16953","title":{"rendered":"Gov Akeredolu Commences Medical Leave, Transfers Power To Deputy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON, will commence his medical leave on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, as a follow-up to his medical treatment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">During his medical leave, Governor Akeredolu will prioritise his health and ensure a full recovery before resuming his official duties.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A formal letter regarding the medical leave and a notice formally transferring power in line with the Nigerian Constitution will be transmitted to the House of Assembly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In the absence of Governor Akeredolu, the Deputy Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, will assume the responsibilities of the Governor in acting capacity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Governor Akeredolu expresses his gratitude for the unwavering support and affection of the people of Ondo State. He assures them that his administration remains committed to the path of progress and prosperity for the people.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">As a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and a widely respected Nigerian, Governor Akeredolu has consistently delegated power to his deputy during his annual vacations. This practice was observed on April 1, 2021, April 1, 2022, April 3, 2023, and July 10, 2023, when he embarked on previous vacations. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Signed: <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Richard Olatunde <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Chief Press Secretary to the Governor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">December 12, 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON, will commence his medical leave on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, as a follow-up to his medical treatment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16954,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[818,8165,8166,4167],"class_list":["post-16953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-deputy-governor","tag-gov-rotimi-akeredolu","tag-medical-leave","tag-power"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16953"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16953"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16955,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16953\/revisions\/16955"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}