By Nudoiba Ojen
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has approved a new set of appointments into some strategic positions, as part of plans to position the administration for optimal service delivery.
The new appointments, contained in a statement signed by the Governors Special Adviser on Media, Mr Yinka Oyebode, on Tuesday, include Special Assistants (SAs), Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) and Technical Advisors (TAs).
Oyebode stated that the appointments take effect from May 1, 2024.
SPECIAL ASSISTANTS
1.Abayomi Zacheaus (SA, Entertainment I)
2 Akinyele Feyisayo (SA, Entertainment II)
3. Mr Idowu Ogundola (SA, Entertainment III)
4. Samson Alofe (SA, Public Enlightenment I)
5. Akinyemi Dayo Sharon (SA Public Enlightenment II)
6. Mustapha Anifowose (SA, Political Affairs)
7. Dayo Afolabi (SA, Citizenship Engagement)
8. Fatore Gbenga Olaiya (SA, Special Services)
9. Adamolekun Olumide (SA, Consumers Protection)
10. Segun Aina (SA, Social Media)
11. Ogunlana Oluwadare Benjamin (SA, Domestic Affairs I)
12. Adeyemi Rasheed Adewale (SA, Domestics II)
13. Fagoyinbo Sunday (SA, Domestic III)
14. Isaac Oyebanji Olatunji (SA, Domestic (Lagos Liaison Office)
15. Muftau Yisa (SA, Governor’s Office)
16. Ojo Idowu Femi (SA, Governors Office)
17. Ojo Oluwaseun Adeyemi (SA, Governor’s Office)
18. Imoletuyi Mary (SA, Governor’s Office)
19. Adedamola Temitope (SA, Governors Office)
20. Mrs Oluremi Adefemi (SA, Governor’s Office)
21. Tunde Makanju (SA, Governor’s Office)
22. Sherifat Adebayo (SA, Governors Office)
23. Oluremi Adefemi (SA, Governors Office)
24. Olokesusi Kehinde Adebowale (SA, Community Relations)
25. Oladele Jombo (SA, Public Affairs)
26. Elder Taye Sulaiman (SA, Transport (Motorcycle)
27. Aregbeshola Ojo Patrick (SA, Public Utilities (Electrical)
28. Ibrahim Arije (SA, Communications)
29. Babalola Olaniyi Peter (SA, Environment (Waste Mgt)
30. Mr Wale Igbeda (SA, Arts & Culture)
31. Mr Dauda Ogunrinde (SA, Crafts & Skill Development)
32. Josemaria Adeusi (SA, Inter-Governmental Affairs)
33. Abimbola Steven (SA, Inter-Party Affairs)
34. Kola Owoseni (SA, Sports Development)
35. Mrs Olabisi Alade (SA, Trade Development)
36. Mr. Gbenga Akinola (SA, SEMA)
37. Helen Olusegun Folasade (SA, Special Groups)
38. Amina Amadu (SA, Special Interest Groups I)
39. Ajayi Segun Ebenezer SA, Special Interest Groups II
40.Tope Ejire Adebayo SA, Rural Development
41. Alhaja Motunrayo Adesina SA, Social Integration
42. Ibidapo Taiwo Marthins SA, Mobilization I
43. Amobi Christianah Abimbola SA, Mobilization II
44. Ogunkuade Oladeji SA, Mobilization III
45. Pastor O. Clement
SA Mobilization IV
46. Atobaba Olalekan Adebayo SA, Mobilization V
47. Segun Ibironke SA, Mobilization VI
48. Omolayo Olajiga Fayose SA, Community Development (I)
49. Mrs Abimbola Olorunjube SA, Community Development (II)
50. Mrs Mopelola Omotoso SA, Deputy Governor’s Office
51. Mr Femi Awoniyi SA, Livestock Devt.
52. Hussein Isiaka Bawa SA, Hausa
53. Femi Adagunodo SA, Photography & Documentation
54. Babatunde Yemisi Rachael SA, Special Duties (II)
55. Pastor Clement O. Isaac SA, Urhobo
56. Olubusoye Yemi David
SA, Youth Empowerment
57. Ajisola Olusola Emmanuel SA, Rural Relations
58. Hon. Odeyemi Francis
SA, Community Orientation (I)
59. Mrs Oluwatayo Aderemi SA, Community Orientation (II)
60. Mr Oni Oluwasegun Emmanuel SA, Youth Mobilization
61. Ekiran Peculiar SA, Tourism Development
62. Awoniyi Tolulope Ayodele SA, Grassroot Engagement I
63. Onigiobi Olawale Patrick SA, Grassroot Engagement II
64. Tanimola Ayomide Kolade SA, Digital Communication
SENIOR SPECIAL ASSISTANTS
1. Mr Sulaiman Muhyindeen Olu SSA, Public Enlightenment (I)
2. Adetoyinbo Ojo Adejobi SSA Public Enlightenment (II)
3. Mr Kolade Rotibi SSA, Public Works
4. Barr. Tosin Osundahunsi SSA, Public Advocacy
5. Tajudeen Adejumo SSA, Political Relations
6. Mrs Fasuyi Racheal Adenike SSA, Governors Office
7. Ajayi Olabanji SSA, Governors Office
8. Ogunleye Olakunle SSA, Governors Office
9. Ogundana Sikiru SSA, Governors Office
10. Adekanbi Busayo SSA, Governors Office
11. Mr Olusanmi Olufunmi Seun SSA, Governors Office
12. Alake Busuyi SSA, Governors Office
13. Olanbiwonu Rotimi SSA, Governors Office
14. Oso Farotimi SSA, Governors Office
15. Mrs Adesewa Adejobi SSA, Governors Office
16. Abimbola Akinola Stephen SSA, Governors Office
17. Adeola Ayodimeji Lawrence SSA, Community Outreach
18. Mike Ogunsakin SSA, Local Content Devt.
19. Emmanuel Ajayi Abererola SSA Special Duties (I)
20. Oni Ayodeji Olamide SSA, Special Duties (II)
21. Gbenga Agbesusi SSA, Special Duties (III)
22. Mr Sunmonu Lateef Ige SSA, Special Duties (IV)
23. Afolabi Toyin Veronica Adedipe SSA, Mobilization
24. Mrs Omolara Deborah Adamolekun
SSA, Business Development
25. Sesan Adewumi SSA, Trade Facilitation
26. Olugbenga Bolaji Kowe SSA, Community Development (I)
27. Mufu Apata SSA, Community Development (II)
28. Mrs Adetona Ojo Temitayo SSA, Social Investment
29. Dr Buhari Lateef Oluwafemi SSA, Special Services
30. Mr Bayo Daramola SSA, Inter-Party Affairs
31. Temitope Richards Akindele SSA, Post Primary Education
32. Hon. Ebenezer Adebusuyi SSA, Internal Relations
33. Dr Akeem Alaketu SSA, Investment Promotion
34. Bukola Jegede Stella SSA, Domestics
35. Deji Odetola SSA, Vocational Education
36. Evangelist Femi Bobade SSA, IPAC
37. Pastor Kunle Kolade SSA, Christian Religion Affairs
38. Ajaja Omoniyi Omowumi SSA, Legislative Affairs
39. Fadahunsi Femi SSA, Political Surveillance
40. Soji Fajuyi SSA, Integration
41. Oluwasanmi Olufunmi Seun SSA, Social Development
42. Yomi Oso SSA, Internally Generated Revenue (IGR)
43. Gbenga Olatunde SSA, Property Development
44. Hon. Filani Peter Adebanjo SSA, Education Inspectorate
45. Mrs Fatoba Olabisi Funmilayo SSA, Rehabilitation & Mental Health
TECHNICAL ADVISORS
1 Dr. Olusola Osetoba
TA, Sports Development
2 Pastor Odunayo Kayode
TA, OTSD
3 Olubunmi Omotayo Nelson TA, Special Duties
4 Dr. Oni Abimbola Ibidun
TA, Entrepreneurship Development
5 Akogun Tai Oguntayo
TA, Public Communication (Political)
6. Mr Adetunji Stephen
TA, Local Govt Affairs (Project Monitoring and Evaluation)
The governor, while congratulating the new appointees, urged them to demonstrate highest standards of professional and ethical conduct in the discharge of their respective duties.