Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, has approved the appointment of Princess Catherine Oludunni Odu as Secretary to the State Government.
This was contained in a statement issued by Richard Olatunde, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor on Wednesday in Akure.
Princess Odu, a legal practitioner, was the Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) before her appointment. She holds the following Degrees:
Princess Odu has served in many capacities at both the State and Federal levels. She was Federal Commissioner, Public Complaints Commission and at different times, former Commissioner for Women Affairs and Education respectively.
“Her appointment was in recognition of her proven integrity and outstanding record of performance in her previous assignments,” the statement read.
Similarly, Gov. Akeredolu has approved the appointment of the immediate-past Head of the State Public Service, Mr. Dare Aragbaiye as Special Adviser on Union Matters and Special Duties.
Other appointments approved by the Governor includes: Mrs. Olubunmi Adedipe Ademosu as Special Adviser, Public and Intergovernmental Relations,
Hon. Babatunde Gabriel Kolawole as Special Adviser, Rural and Community Development and Mr. Summy Smart Francis as Special Adviser on Entrepreneurship Development
The appointments take immediate effect as the appointees would be sworn in by the Gov. Akeredolu on Monday, March 22, 2021 at the Cocoa Conference Hall, Governor’s office Alagbaka, Akure.
Gov. Akeredolu, however, congratulates the new appointees while urging them to discharge their duties with utmost responsibilities deserving of the new offices and the accompanying responsibilities