Akeredolu Swears-In New Commissioners, SAs, DG

The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, Monday, swore in all the 14 newly appointed commissioners who were recently confirmed by the State House of Assembly.

Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Ondo State, Richard Olatunde disclosed this in a statement on Monday.

The statement said Akeredolu also inaugurated seven Special Advisers and the Director-General of the Performance and Project Implementation Monitoring Unit at the event held at the International Culture and Events Centre (The Dome), Igbatoro road, Akure the state capital.

Those present at the event include the wife of the Governor, Chief Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu; the Deputy Governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa; Secretary to the State Government, Princess Oladunni Odu and other members of the State Executive Council; members of the state House of Assembly led by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Bamidele Oleyelogun; Chief Judge of the State, Justice Williams Akintoroye; traditional rulers, religious leaders, members of the immediate families of the appointees, and several other dignitaries.

The new commissioners are Mrs Bamidele Ademola Olateju – Akoko South East; Otunba Adefarati Adegboyega – Akoko South West; Rt. Hon. Fatai Olotu- Akoko North East; Dr. Julianah Oshadahun – Akoko North West; Otunba Dele Ologun -Akure North; Mr. Sunday Adekunle – Idanre and Engr. Razak Obe -Ifedore.

Others include; Dr. Banji Awolowo Ajaka- Ilaje;. Pastor Emmanuel Igbasan – Irele; Mrs Yetunde Adeyanju- Odigbo; Mr. Femi Agagu – Okitipupa; Hon. Akinlosotu Adewale- Ondo East; Deaconess. Lola Fagbemi- Ondo West and Chief Olayato Aribo- Ose.

The Special Advisers include Chief (Dr) Victor Ategbole; Dr. (Mrs) Wunmi Ilawole; Barr Tobi Ogunleye; Dr. Jibayo Adeyeye; Mrs Olamide Falana; Dr . Francis Adedayo Faduyile and Mr Niyi Oseni. The DG PPIMU is Mr. Babajide Akeredolu.