Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has, on Wednesday, appointed himself as commissioner for Works as well his deputy, Prince Kola Adewusi as Sports and Special Needs Commissioner.
The governor also announced portfolios for the new commissioners after their screening by the Osun State House of Assembly.
Two of the new appointees by Adeleke were former commissioners of ex-Governor Rauf Aregbesola of the All Progressives Congress (APC) – Kolapo Alimi and Biyi Odunlade.
The new commissioners and their portfolios are:
Barrister Kolapo Alimi – Commissioner for Information and public enlightenment.
Barrister Dosu Babatunde – Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs.
Moshood Olagunju – Commissioner for Youth Affairs
Hon. Soji Ajeigbe – Commissioner for Government Affairs and Protocol
Jimi Bada – Ministry of Justice
Ayo Awolowo – Commissioner for Women affairs
Hon. Eluwole Sunday Adedipo – Commissioner for Education
Hon. Olusesan Oyedele -Commissioner for transport
Dr Basiru Salam – Commissioner for Internal Integration and Special Duties
Hon. Olufemi Oroniyi – Commissioner for Water Resources
Prof Moruf Ademola Adeleke – Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning
Hon Maruff Dele Ayofe – Commissioner for Science Information Communications and Technology.
Mrs. Adenike Folasade Adeleke – Commissioner for Federal Affairs
Rev. Bunmi Jenyo – Commissioner for Commerce and Industries
Mr. Shola Ogungbile – Commissioner for Finance
Hon Tola Faseru – Commissioner for Agriculture
Barrister Jola Akintola – Commissioner for Health
Hon Mayowa Adejonrin – Commissioner for Environment and Sanitation
Hon. Festus Adeyemo – Commissioner for Energy.
Hon. Aderibigbe Rasheed – Commissioner for Home Affairs
Hon. Ojo Fafa Abiodun – Commissioner for Culture and Tourism
Ganiyu Olaoluwa Asejere – Commissioner for a Rural Development and Community Affairs
Hon George Alabi – Commissioner for Land and Physical Planning
Hon. Bayo Ogunbangbe – Commissioner for Cooperatives and Empowerment
Hon. Biyi Odunlade – Commissioner for Political Affairs and Intergovernmental Relation.
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