Emmanuel Adeniran, Ado Ekiti.
The newly sweared in Executive Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. John Kayode Fayemi yesterday night has announced his first set of appointments.
In a statement released on Tuesday evening, the Governor named Mr Abiodun Oyebanji as Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr Biodun Omoleye as the Chief of Staff to the Governor and Mr. Olayinka Oyebode as the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor.
Oyebanji, a former University Lecturer, had previously served as the Chief of Staff during the administration of Otunba Niyi Adebayo, and was Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning during Fayemi’s first term.
Omoleye, a former University administrator and former Chairman of Ijero Local Government, had also served as Special Adviser in the Governor’s Office.
Oyebode, a seasoned Journalist served as the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor during Fayemi’s first term. He later served as Special Adviser on Media to him when he was Minister of Mines and Steel Development.
The Letters of Appointments communicated to the new appointees has since officially directed them to resume duty immediately for the business of Government to continue to run.