Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu is expected to arrive in Ondo State soon for a condolence visit to the family of the late governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, in Owo.
It was also learnt that the President would visit the Olowo of Owo Kingdom, Oba Ajibade Ogunoye, after which he will visit the national leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Chief Reuben Fasoranti, in Akure, the state capital.
The President is expected to make the visit in the company of the state governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa and some national and state leaders of the All Progressives Congress.
Some chieftains of Afenifere are already seated at Fasoranti’s residence, expecting the President.
There is already a heavy presence of armed security men in Akure and Owo communities in preparation for the President’s visit.