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RICHARD Olatunde, the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to former Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and the Special Adviser on Union Matters, Dare Aragbaiye has resigned from their positions after the demise of their Principal on Wednesday, December 27, 2023.
Olatunde in his resignation letter available to SOJ WORLDWIDE, explained that his decision to resign was hinged on the untimely death of his principal, Akeredolu.
He described his late principal as a man who was courageous, truthful and honest.
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Olatunde said:
“It is with a heavy heart and deep sadness that I tender my resignation as the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, effective today, Wednesday, December 27, 2023.
”My decision to resign is hinged on the unfortunate and untimely demise of our leader, Principal and father figure, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON.”
Olatunde pledged to continue to contribute to societal development, guided by the enduring principles instilled in him by his mentor, Governor Akeredolu.
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He said:
“Throughout my tenure as Chief Press Secretary, I have been fortunate enough to witness firsthand the exceptional qualities of Governor Akeredolu.
His courage, truthfulness, and honesty were unrivalled and they served as a constant source of inspiration for me.
“In light of this tragedy, I believe it is for everyone to honour and respect Governor Akeredolu’s legacy and memory.
“I will continue to contribute to the development of our society in any way I can, carrying with me the principles instilled in me by my mentor, principal and father, Governor Akeredolu.”
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Aragbaiye in his Letter of Resignation said he is resigning as a result of the sudden death of his political godfather whose death took place on Wednesday.
“My decision to resign was prompted by the untimely death of my Principal, a fearless and honest leader, Governor Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu, SAN, to whom I remain loyal even in death.
“I sincerely thank his excellency for the opportunity to serve as a member of the State Executive Council in his administration.
Initially as a Head of Service, and now as a Special Adviser.
Please accept the assurances of my esteemed regards,” he added.
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