Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, has approved the appointment of former Deputy Speaker, Ondo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ogundeji Iroju, as Special Adviser on Legislative Matters.
This was contained in a statement signed by Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Ondo State, on Monday.
The governor also approved the appointment of no fewer than 500 persons for the first batch of new Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) and Special Assistants (SAs) to his administration.
Those appointed as Senior Special Assistants include Olaoluwa Adesanya, SSA on Inter-Party Affairs; Seyi Lawrence Aletile, SSA on Entertainment and Tourism; Adekunle Orisamoluwa, SSA on Support Groups Activities; and Hon. Favour Semilore Tomomewo, SSA on Public Health.
Mrs Temilola Odetola was appointed Special Assistant on Civil Society Organisations (CSOs).
The state government said the appointments were part of the administration’s efforts to strengthen its team and enhance its engagement across various sectors and stakeholder groups.
Other appointments contained in the first batch include additional Senior Special Assistants and Special Assistants listed in the accompanying schedule.
The appointments were announced in a statement issued on Monday by Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Ondo State.
The new appointees are expected to assume their respective responsibilities as the Aiyedatiwa administration continues to implement its programmes and policies across the state.