Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, wife of Rotimi Akeredolu, the Ondo State Governor,says her husband is not dead. Rumours of death is fake.
It was in the news that rumours were rife that the All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain has passed on in Germany.
There were claims of him being treated for cancer at a hospital abroad.
But responding to the rumours on Sunday, the Ondo First Lady wrote on her known Facebook page: “Baba Aketi niyen! Dey enjoy your vacation jare. A begi wetin I dey hear, gist kini?
Betty his wife released a video on Sunday in which Akeredolu, 65, is seen singing and dancing in a room as proof he is hail and hearty.
Shitloveragain? Na you go waka go hell fire! (That is Baba Aketi, continue enjoying your vacation. What am I hearing? ‘Shitlover’ again? It is you that will go to hell .
Richard Olatunde his Chief Press Secretary issued a statement to reiterate that his principal on 23 March sent a letter to the state House of Assembly that he would be away for 14 working days as the first part of his 2022 annual leave.
Olatunde said Akeredolu transferred power to his Deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa.
However, media reports claimed last week that he had died in a hospital in Germany.
Betty is insisting that her husband is alive.