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‘God Is Never Too Late:’ Ondo’s First Female Speaker Defies Stereotypes As She Welcomes First Child At 54

  • Hon. Akindele was the speaker of the Ondo State Assembly between 2014 and 2017.

  • Her newborn baby is her first.

  • Her friends have taken to social media to congratulate her.

Eko Hot Blog reports that the first female Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Hon Jumoke Akindele, has given birth to her first baby at 54.

Akindele, a member of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, who represented Okitipupa constituency 1, led the state assembly between May 2014 and March 2017.

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Eko Hot Blog gathered that she welcomed the baby girl on Saturday.

Akindele’s friends and political associates broke the news of her newborn baby on social media on Sunday.

Former Speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, Hon. Jumoke Akindele

They have continued to send their goodwill messages to the new mother after the delivery of the baby girl.

A post on the Facebook page of one of her associates, Segun Odidi, reads “What God cannot do doesn’t exist. First Female Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly delivered a bouncing baby yesterday (Saturday).

“Her first fruit!! What a cheering news! I’m so happy for you big sis. Congratulations Rt. Hon Jumoke Akindele.”

Another associate, Yinka Ogunleye, wrote on her Facebook page, “BREAKING NEWS!! First Female Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, got delivered of a baby yesterday (Saturday).

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“HER FIRST BABY!! GOD IS INDEED AWESOME!! Congratulations, Rt Hon Jumoke Akindele. My own darling big sister. This is the best news I’ve woken up to in a loooooong while!!”

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Philip Ibitoye is a journalist who boasts more than five years of experience reporting the news. He is an Editor at Eko Hot Blog.

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