Seyi Makinde Names Akinwole as New Chief of Staff
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has appointed Bashorun Akinwale Akinwole, known as Wolekanle, as his new Chief of Staff after the resignation of Segun Ogunwuyi from the position. The appointments were announced in letters signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Musibau Babatunde, and took immediate effect.
Alongside Akinwole, Mrs Aderonke Adedayo was appointed as Director-General of the Due Process Office. Akinwole, a grassroots politician, previously served as chairman of the Oyo State Local Government Service Commission, where he managed local government affairs.
His new role as Chief of Staff places him in a crucial position within the governor's administration, where he will coordinate government activities and implement Makinde's priorities. The announcement did not elaborate on the reasons for Ogunwuyi's resignation or the specific duties assigned to Akinwole.
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