Written by Yemi Bamidele, Ibadan Tuesday, 06 November 2012
The Oyo State government has sacked
three commissioners. The Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji
Waheed Akin Olajide, told journalists in yesterday that Commissioners
Alhaji Yunus Akintunde (Works and Transport), Mr. Bosun Oladele
(Information and Orientation) and Hon. Kazeem Adedeji (Trade, Investment
and Cooperatives) were dropped.
He added that the Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development,
Mr. Bimbo Kolade was moved to the Ministry of Lands; while the
Commissioner for Lands, Mr. Ajiboye Omodewu, was moved to the Ministry
of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs.
According to him, Mr. Peter Odetomi the
Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs is now Commissioner
for Agriculture and Rural Development; while Mr. Lowo Obisesan, was
moved from the Ministry of Establishment and Training to the Ministry of
Environment.
The reshuffle also saw the Commissioner
for Applied Science and Technology, Mr. Adegbenro taking charge of the
Ministry of Trade, Investment and Cooperatives, while the name of the
Special Adviser to the Governor on Education, Pastor Taiwo Otegbeye was
forwarded to the state House of Assembly for confirmation as a
commissioner.
The SSG, who stressed that the sacked
commissioners committed no offence, said the reshuffle was aimed at
enhancing more effectiveness and efficiency in service delivery.
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