{"id":718703,"date":"2019-10-08T10:44:45","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T10:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/10\/08\/akeredolu-sacks-aide-for-calling-deputy-governors-wife-acting-first-lady\/"},"modified":"2019-10-08T10:44:45","modified_gmt":"2019-10-08T10:44:45","slug":"akeredolu-sacks-aide-for-calling-deputy-governors-wife-acting-first-lady","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/08\/akeredolu-sacks-aide-for-calling-deputy-governors-wife-acting-first-lady\/","title":{"rendered":"Akeredolu Sacks Aide For Calling Deputy Governor&#8217;s Wife, &#8216;Acting First Lady"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_455190\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-455190\" style=\"width: 690px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-455190\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/akeredolu-3.jpg\" alt=\"Akeredolu\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-455190\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rotimi Akeredolu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state, has sacked Augustine Pelemo, his special assistant on political matters in order to instil sanity.<\/p>\n<p>This war made known by Donald Ojogo, the state commissioner for information, in a statement on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>According to Ojogo, the directive was based on the need to instill sanity \u201cand nip in the bud divisive acts and tendencies inimical to the existing cordiality and cohesion in the state administration\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He further notes that Governor Akeredolu had directed Pelemo to hand over government\u2019s property in his possession to the deputy chief of staff and wished him well in his future endeavours.<\/p>\n<p>However, a source attached to the office of the deputy governor said Pelemo\u2019s sack was not unconnected to a Facebook post on the wife of Agboola Ajayi, the deputy governor.<\/p>\n<p>Pelomo was aid to have wished Mrs Ajayi, happy birthday and described her as acting first lady.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:\u00a0Akeredolu: Girls To Receive Taekwondo Lessons To Defend Self Against Rapists<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHappy Birthday to the Acting First Lady of Ondo State, Chief Mrs. Ajewole Agbola Ajayi, long may you live ma,\u201d he had written.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was sacked based on his Facebook post, why referred to the wife of the deputy governor as an acting First Lady? Is he trying to cause division in the government?\u201d he asked.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Rotimi Akeredolu Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state, has sacked Augustine Pelemo, his special assistant on political matters in order to instil sanity. This war made known by Donald Ojogo, the state commissioner for information, in a statement on Monday. According to Ojogo, the directive was based on the need to instill sanity \u201cand [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":718704,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-718703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Akeredolu Sacks Aide For Calling Deputy Governor&#039;s Wife, &#039;Acting First Lady - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/08\/akeredolu-sacks-aide-for-calling-deputy-governors-wife-acting-first-lady\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Akeredolu Sacks Aide For Calling Deputy Governor&#039;s Wife, &#039;Acting First Lady - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"\u00a0 Rotimi Akeredolu Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state, has sacked Augustine Pelemo, his special assistant on political matters in order to instil sanity. 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