By Damilola Origbemisuyi, Akure
Exactly two months after winning the Ondo State November 16 governorship election, Ondo State governor and governor elect, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has approved the dismissal of members of the State Executive Council in the state.
This is contained in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, on Wednesday.
However, the Governor has exempted two members of the cabinet from the dismissal,
The statement reads “The Governor of Ondo State, Hon Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has approved the dissolution of the State Executive Council, with immediate effect.
“However, the Governor has exempted two members of the cabinet from the dissolution, due to the critical nature of their duties. They are the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr Kayode Ajulo, SAN and the Commissioner for Finance, Mrs. Omowunmi Isaac.
“All the affected cabinet members are to hand over all government properties in their care to the accounting officers of their respective ministries.
“Governor Aiyedatiwa thanked the EXCO members for their service and contributions to the development of Ondo State under his administration and wished them well in their future endeavours.”
