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Published on 2024-02-02 15:14:01
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has made headlines by swearing in his new cabinet members and re-appointing some members who were previously dismissed. According to the reports, four Commissioners who were previously removed from the State Executive Council (SEC) two weeks ago have been reinstated by the governor.
The reinstated cabinet members are among the nominees submitted to the House of Assembly for vetting and approval. This development comes after the governor mentioned his intention to reinstate some of the previously removed cabinet members during the swearing-in ceremony of Deputy Governor Dr. Olayide Adelami on Thursday, February 1.
It is worth mentioning that the new cabinet appointees are not just limited to the returning members, as there are other new faces included in the list of appointees. Notable among the new appointees is Olukayode Ajulo, a renowned lawyer, who brings his invaluable expertise to the state cabinet.
In a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, the new cabinet members are Omowumi Isaac, Olukayode A. Ajulo, Razaq Obe, Emmanuel Igbassan, Akinwumi Sowore, and Oseni Oyeniyi. The governor also nominated three Special Advisers to join the cabinet, including Olugbenga Omole as the Special Adviser on Information & Strategy, Olamide Falana as the Special Adviser on Gender Affairs, and Alabi Johnson as the Special Adviser on Energy.
The reinstatement of the previously dismissed cabinet members and the addition of new members to the state executive council indicate the governor’s commitment to building a diverse and competent team to address the challenges and drive development in Ondo state.
It is important to highlight the significance of the newly appointed cabinet members’ diverse expertise and experience, which are expected to contribute to the overall growth and progress of the state. With the inclusion of a renowned lawyer and other professionals in the cabinet, there is a strong sense of optimism for the positive impact that this fresh perspective can bring to the governance of Ondo state.
The governor’s decision to reappoint previously dismissed cabinet members is a testament to his focus on fostering unity and collaboration within the state government. By bringing back individuals with knowledge of the state’s affairs and establishing a team of new members with fresh insights, Governor Aiyedatiwa aims to create a dynamic and efficient state executive council that can effectively address the needs and aspirations of the people of Ondo state.
This development has not only generated interest within Ondo state but has also attracted attention from across the country, highlighting the significance of the state’s governance. As the new and returning cabinet members assume their roles, they carry the collective responsibility of working towards the socio-economic advancement and overall well-being of Ondo state and its inhabitants.
The swearing-in of the new cabinet members represents a critical milestone in the administration of Ondo state and sets the stage for renewed efforts in addressing the various challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. With a blend of experience and fresh perspectives, the state executive council is poised to work collectively towards achieving the governor’s vision for a better and more prosperous Ondo state.
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