The widow of the former governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, Mrs. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has stirred a social media trend with her heartfelt tribute to her late husband.
In a special tribute titled “Tribute To My Love, Aketi,” published on pages 32 and 33 of the funeral program for the burial of the former governor in his native Owo town in Ondo State, Mrs. Betty reminisced about the life and times of her late husband. She revealed that during his lifetime, Akeredolu was often labeled a ‘weakling’ simply because of his love for her.
Expressing the deep hurt caused by her husband’s passing, Mrs. Betty lamented feeling alone in facing mockery from both friends and adversaries alike. Her emotional tribute has sparked a diverse range of reactions on social media, with some users offering prayers for her healing, while others criticize her for allegedly insulting the people of Ondo State.
The heartfelt words penned by Mrs. Betty have resonated widely, igniting discussions and reflections on love, loss, and the complexities of public perception.
Her Tribute below: