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Aiyedatiwa Dissolves Cabinet, Retains Two Commissioners

Aiyedatiwa Dissolves Cabinet, Retains Two Commissioners
  • PublishedJanuary 15, 2025

Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has dissolved the State Executive Council with immediate effect.

The governor, however, exempted two critical cabinet members from the recent changes, citing the essential nature of their roles.

These exempted members are Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Kayode Ajulo, and Commissioner for Finance, Mrs. Omowunmi Isaac.

This was made known in a statement by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan, who also noted that the affected officials have been instructed to hand over all government properties to the accounting officers of their respective ministries.

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Governor Aiyedatiwa expressed gratitude to the outgoing cabinet members for their contributions to the state’s development during their tenure. He acknowledged their efforts and wished them well in their future endeavours.

According to the statement, “All the affected cabinet members are to hand over all government properties in their care to the accounting officers of their respective ministries.

“Governor Aiyedatiwa thanked the EXCO members for their service and contributions to the development of Ondo State under his administration and wished them well in their future endeavours.”