The Widow of the former governor of Ondo state, Betty Anyanwu Akeredolu, has blasted the niece of her late husband, Funke Akeredolu Aruna, for declaring support for the incumbent governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, in the coming election in the state.
Betty described Funke as shameless in a post on her Instagram page on Monday morning, adding that time will tell if she is “truly lucky”.
The late governor’s wife wrote, “Behold the face of Aketi’s niece, Funke Akeredolu Aruna, the former deputy chief protocol to Aketi, shamelessly parades as ‘I am lucky’ Bloody serpent!
Time will tell if she is truly lucky!
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On December 27, 2023, Lucky Aiyedatiwa took the oath of office as the governor of Ondo State, succeeding his late boss, Akeredolu, who died in Germany at 67 from prostate cancer.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has set April 16, 2024, for the gubernatorial primary; the general election is scheduled for November,
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has fixed April 16, 2024, for the governorship primary, while the main election will be held in November.
There had been no love lust between Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and supporters of late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu following the power tussle due to the vacuum created by the long absence from office by the Akeredolu before his eventual death.






