Ondo State Governor Sacks Commissioners, Special Assistants with Immediate Effect

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

Spokesman of the governor Ebenezer Adeniyan, in a statement, said “All members of the Cabinet (who were appointed by late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu) are to immediately hand over to the Permanent Secretaries or the most senior administrative officers in their respective offices”.

Aiyedatiwa also sacked all Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) and Special Assistants (SAs).

“All the affected officials are directed to hand over all government properties in their possession.

“The Governor thanks the affected officials for their services and contributions to the development of the State.”

Aiyedatiwa, who was the former deputy Governor of the state, was sworn in as the substantive governor, following the death of the former governor Rotimi Akeredolu.