Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state has justified the extension of the tenure of the state Accountant General, Mr Laolu Akindolire by three months.

A statement by the Information and Orientation Commissioner, Donald Ojogo in Akure said the ” governor’s move is in the overall interest of the smooth running of government, and to stave off unnecessary hitches as Government inches towards a period of transition within the 3 months period in question.

The gesture according to him “is for 3 months as it lapses on the 12th of April, 2021, when a new Accountant General of the State shall be appointed.