Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers

James Sowole in Abeokuta

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of six Special Advisers to assist in running the administration for his second term in office.

The new appointment is the second to be made by the governor to kick-start his second term in office. He had earlier re-appointed the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr. Tokunbo Talabi, and also approved the appointment of Dr. Oluwatoyin Taiwo as the Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS).

According to a statement signed by the SSG, Talabi, Mr. Oladapo Okubadejo has been appointed as the Chief Economic Adviser to the governor.

Other appointees are: Mr. Olaolu Olabimtan, Special Adviser, Budget and Planning; Jagunmolu Jamiu Akande Omoniyi, Special Adviser, Housing; Adebowale O. Akinsanya, Special Adviser, Works and Infrastructure; Mr. Olusina Ogungbade, Special Adviser, Justice, and Dr. Tomi Coker, Special Adviser, Health.

Talabi said the appointments would take immediate effect.