The Executive Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has dissolved the State Executive Council, with immediate effect.
This is coming barely a month after sworn in as the governor of the state, following the death of the former governor, Rotimi Akeredolu
The governor’s spokesman, Ebenezer Adeniyan, announced the cabinet dissolution in a statement on Wednesday, January 24, 2024.
He said, “all members of the Cabinet (who were appointed by late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu) are to immediately hand over to the Permanent Secretaries or the most senior administrative officers in their respective offices.”
Aiyedatiwa also relieved all Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) and Special Assistants (SAs) of their duties.
“All the affected officials are directed to hand over all government properties in their possession.
“The Governor thanks the affected officials for their services and contributions to the development of the State.”
Aiyedatiwa was sworn in as the governor of the state on December 27, 2023.
