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By Emmanuel Adeleke
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has reappointed Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fatai Owoseni (Rtd) and former chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in the state, Com Bayo Titilola-Sodo, as Special Advisers on Security and Labour Matters, respectively.
Makinde, in a statement signed on Thursday by his Chief of Staff, Otunba Segun Ogunwuyi, also appointed of the immediate past Commissioner for Trades and Commerce, Chief Bayo Lawal, as Senior Executive Assistant on General Duties.
In the same being, the governor reappointed a retired Assistant Comptroller of Immigration, Mr. Segun Adegoke, as the Special Adviser on Homeland Security.
Other appointments approved by the governor include: Mr. Olatilewa Folami as Director-General, Oyo State Investment and Public Private Partnership (OYSIPA); Mr. Elias Adeojo, Chairman, Water Corporation of Oyo State; Mr. Olufemi Awakan, Chairman, Oyo State Board of Internal Revenue; and Dr. Debo Akande, Executive Adviser, Agribusiness, International Cooperation and Development & Director-General, Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency (OYSADA).
The governor charged the new appointees to see their appointments as further call to service and to discharge their duties with dedication and absolute loyalty to the state.
The appointments, according to the statement, are with immediate effect.