Why Wife Betty Is More Popular Than Ondo Gov Akeredolu

It is quite apparent, Betty Anyanwu the wife of Governor of Ondo state Rotimi Akeredolu enjoys better popularity, in and outside of the media, than her husband.

Checks by societynow revealed that the same scenario is playing out on the streets of Ondo state.

And insiders have revealed the reason.

Governor Akeredolu is said to give little care about attendance at “public events”.

“Whether social or official engagements, when informed Akeredolu’s first play to always wriggle out of it and this has resulted in limited visibility which has affected his popularity rating” a source disclosed.

Insiders disclose the Governor usual argue he needs to “conserve” his energy and strength to “deliberate” and “take decisions” on vital government issues than spending time at “events”.

The Governor is said to be taking extra care on how he manages his health to avoid a breakdown.

While the Ondo number one citizen is said to be shying away from attendance at “public functions” in other not to unnecessarily overwork self, his wife Betty is said to be embracing it.

“She is at all the major events, the ones her husband ought to attend inclusive and couple with the visibility provided by her breast cancer awareness initiative…it is only natural she takes the shine off her husband in terms of popularity” an insider analyzed.

Also said not favour Akeredolu in the popularity rating between husband and wife is the fact – unlike his wife – he directly faces the criticism that comes with trying to satisfy the political class – his party men and others – and a demanding electorates, while not “visible”.