Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has appointed a commissioner, three special advisers and 1,000 senior and special assistants to strengthen his administration and improve service delivery across the state.
The governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, announced the appointments in a statement on Thursday.
Erelu Taibat Yemi Oloruntoba, from Akoko North-West Local Government Area, was nominated as Commissioner for Special Duties. Her name has been forwarded to the State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation.
The governor also appointed Hon. Abimbola Fajolu as Special Adviser on Environment, Chief Ade Adeniyi as Special Adviser on Rural and Community Development, and Mr Muyiwa Ogunyemi as Special Adviser on Transport.
The appointments further comprise 90 Senior Special Assistants and 910 Special Assistants.
Among the newly appointed Senior Special Assistants are Erelu Toyin Ogungbure, Women Mobilisation (South); Bidemi Obayangbon, Forestry; Gboluge Olufunmi Alex, Community Engagement (South); Hon. Akin Adeniyi, Community Engagement (Central); Obayan Theophilus Ayodeji, Community Engagement (North); Kelvin Solomon, Students Affairs; and Adeolu Iwakun, Volunteer Services.
Others are Samson Job Bazuaye, Oil and Gas; Fade Ojamomi, Youth Empowerment and Job Creation; Sam Adepoju, Public Engagement; Alhaji Samad Orijeminiyi, Scholarship; Victor Omodara, Grassroots Mobilisation; Abayomi Adefolalu, Photography; and Alhaji Abdukadiri Adenoyi, Non-Indigenes.
The government said the complete list of the Senior Special Assistants and Special Assistants would be released later.
The appointments take immediate effect.
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