Ajimobi Sacks Commissioners, Advisers

Ajimobi Sacks Commissioners, Advisers

Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi this afternoon dissolved the executive council of the state. Source close to the governor said that the governor kept the decision to his chest as he never showed any sign of relieving his aides of their jobs. Affected were the commissioners, advisers and assistants. Disclosing this in a statement, the Director, Cabinet, Mr. Dotun Omokemi stated that the decision was made after the weekly executive council meeting held today. Governor Ajimobi was quoted to have said that the development was aimed at injecting fresh blood into the administration in the quest to serve the state better. The governor thanked the commissioners and Special Advisers who made up the executive council for their contributions so far and asked them to immediately hand over to the Permanent Secretaries in their respective ministries. P.M.NEWS however learnt that there is a possibility of returning some of the aides whose the governor still found useful to him. The list of the cabinet dissolved today: Hon. Taiwo Otegbeye Hon. Commissioner for Information & Orientation Hon. Dapo Lam-Adesina Hon. Commissioner for Youth & Sports Hon. Adetokunbo Fayokun Hon. Commissioner for Education Mrs. Atinuke Osunkoya Hon. Commissioner for Women Affairs, Community Development & Social Welfare Alhaja Adetutu Adeyemi Hon. Commissioner for Culture & Tourism Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin Hon. Commissioner for Health Mr. Zacch Adelabu Adedeji Hon. Commissioner for Finance Hon. Ajiboye Omodewu Hon. Commissioner for Local Government & Chieftaincy Matters Miss Kafayat Adebisi Adeojo Hon. Commissioner for Physical Planning & Urban Development Barr. Sunmbo Owolabi Hon. Commissioner for Water Resources Hon. Peter O. Odetomi Hon. Commissioner for Agriculture, Natural Resources & Rural Development Barr. Lowo Obisesan Hon. Commissioner for Environment & Habitat Hon. Adebayo Olagbenro Hon. Commissioner for Trade, Investment & Cooperatives Hon. Abimbola Kolade Hon. Commissioner for Lands, Housing & Survey Dr. Olaniyi Nurudeen Olarinde Hon. Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budgeting Alhaji Wasiu Dauda Hon. Commissioner for Establishments and Training Barr. Bayo Ojo Hon. Commissioner for Justice Hon. Commissioner for Works & Transport Hon. Commissioner for Special Duties Hon. Commissioner for Applied Science and Technology Mr. Razaq Olubodun Special Adviser (Parastatals) Dr. Adeyemi Fajingbesi Special Adviser (Development & Intervention Funds) Alhaji W. A. Gbadamosi Special Adviser (Physical Planning & Urban Development) Mr. Tayo Koleosho Special Adviser (ICT) Oyefunke I. Oworu Special Adviser (Trade, Investment & Cooperatives) Engr. Kayode Adepoju Special Adviser (Infrastructure) Hon. Yemi Aderibigbe Special Adviser (Transport) Mr. Gbolagade Busari Special Adviser (Information & Orientation) Mr. Abayomi Oke Special Adviser (Environment) Alhaji Fatai Ibikunle Special Adviser (Political Matters) Tunde Aderounmu Special Adviser (Agriculture) Hon. Olu Akintola Special Adviser (Culture & Tourism) Ms. Oluwabunmi Amao Special Adviser (Establishments & Training) Mrs. Aderonke Adedayo Special Adviser (Due Process) Mr. Segun Abolarinwa Special Adviser (Special Duties) Dr. Festus Adedayo Special Adviser (Media) Mr. Tope Fajana Special Adviser (MDGs) Mr. Akinbiyi Oloko Special Adviser (Budget & Planning) Hon. Matthew Oyedokun Special Adviser (Solid Minerals) Engr. Ganiyu Taiwo Fawole Special Adviser (Project Monitoring) Mr. Yanju Adegbite Special Adviser (BCOS) Hon. Nurudeen Akinyo Special Adviser (Local Govt.) Hon. Fatai Buhari Special Adviser (Water Resources) Mr. Toye Arulogun Special Adviser (Public Affairs)