President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on his assumption of office, charging him to prioritise the interests of Ondo people.
Aiyedatiwa, who succeeded former Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, was sworn in on Monday in Akure, the Ondo State capital.
Tinubu in a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga asked the governor to build upon the legacy of his predecessor.
“I congratulate you on your successful inauguration today for a new term of office after an outstanding run in the last governorship election in Ondo State.
“You have the rare privilege to succeed your illustrious predecessor, who worked for the growth and development of the state and advanced the progress of Nigeria as a whole,” the statement read.
The President stressed the importance of leadership that enhances the well-being of the citizens and contributes to the broader progress of the nation.
He also commended Aiyedatiwa for his commitment to governance and enjoined him to use the opportunity to drive positive change.
