The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has relieved all members of the state cabinet of their duties.
This was made known in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan, on Wednesday.
The Governor, who thanked the cabinet members for their contribution to the development of the state, said they should “hand over to the Permanent Secretaries or the most senior administrative officers in their respective offices”.
Full text of the statement reads:
PRESS STATEMENT
DISSOLUTION OF THE ONDO STATE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has dissolved the State Executive Council, with immediate effect.
All members of the Cabinet are to immediately hand over to the Permanent Secretaries or the most senior administrative officers in their respective offices.
Also, all Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) and Special Assistants (SAs) are relieved of their duties, with immediate effect.
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.
Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan,
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Ondo State.
January 24, 2024.