Ondo Governor Appoints Popular Comedian, Seyi Law As SSA

Popular Nigerian comedian, Oluseyi Aletile, aka Seyi Law, was on Monday appointed by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, as his Senior Special Assistant on Entertainment and Tourism.

In a statement released on Monday, July 29 by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ebenezer Adeniyan, the appointment takes immediate effect.

According to the statement, Seyi Law’s appointment is part of a broader shake-up in the governor’s office, which saw the appointment of several other individuals as Senior Special Assistants in various capacities.

The new appointees include Alonge Felix Kolawole (Social Investment), Hon. Tomide Akinribido (ICT), Allen Sowore (Strategic Communication), Femi Lawson (Public Enlightenment), and Rotimi Agbede (Citizen Orientation).

Also appointed were Muyiwa Ogunleye (Community Integration), Rotimi Wemimo Akinsola (Agric & Agribusiness), Uzoma Egbulefu (Non-indigenes), and Chief Olufunke Adu (Market Women Relations).

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Others are Mrs Eko Davies (Traders Affairs), Kike Isijola (Digital Media), Mrs Dupe Adetuwo (Arts & Culture), Oriade Adebanwo (Emergency Response), Fadesola Ojamomi (Inter-Party Affairs), Oladimeji Olawale (Intra-Party Affairs), Akinboni Samuel (Party Affairs), and Bello Titus Abiodun (Innovation).

The governor’s office also announced the appointment of Special Assistants for mobilisation and representation of non-indigenous communities in the state and they include, Hon. Ejor Agagu (Mobilisation), Oluyemi Damilola Grace (Mobilisation), Isaiah Igwe (Non-indigenes for Igbo – North), Francis Belohun (Non-indigenes for Igbo – Central), Uche Okafor (Non-indigenes for Igbo – South), Mohammed Jamil (Non-indigenes for Hausa – North), Goniya Garuba (Non-indigenes for Hausa – Central), Issa Umar Mohammed (Non-indigenes for Hausa – South), Tenuche Fatai (Non-indigenes for Ebira – North), Alhaji Abdulkadir Adinoyi (Non-indigenes for Ebira – Central), Alhaji Abdulkareem Ododo (Non-indigenes for Ebira – South), and Imo Owoh (Non-indigenes for others).

Governor Aiyedatiwa’s move is seen as a strategic effort to enhance governance and service delivery in the state, particularly in the entertainment and tourism sector, which is expected to benefit from Seyi Law’s expertise and experience.