Akeredolu’s wife suspends 70th birthday celebration after backlash online

Mrs Betty Akeredolu, the wife of the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has suspended all activities lined up to celebrate her 70th birthday.

The governor’s wife announced the suspension after a torrent of criticisms with some questioning the need for a celebration amid the ill-health of her husband, Rotimi Akeredolu.

However, on Sunday, in a Twitter post, Betty announced that the birthday celebration had been suspended “due to unforeseen circumstances beyond my control”.