The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu, has confirmed that the Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, is hospitalised.

According to him, Akeredolu is in a state of “extreme incapacity”.

Adamu revealed this on Monday in Abuja during a meeting with APC chairmen across the country.

On June 7, Akeredolu embarked on a 21-day leave and was expected to return on July 6.

However, the governor wrote to the Ondo State House of Assembly, extending his medical leave.

Adamu said: “We regret to announce the extreme incapacity of the Governor of Ondo State, who we understand has been hospitalised overseas.

“We wish and pray for him for a speedy recovery.”