Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has announced a significant cabinet reshuffle as part of efforts to strengthen governance and streamline policy implementation within his administration.
According to a statement released by the Governor’s Special Adviser on Media, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, Professor Olanike Adeyemo has been relieved of her role as Secretary to the State Government (SSG) with immediate effect. In her place, Professor Musibau Adetunji Babatunde, a respected economist and academic, has been appointed the new SSG.
The reshuffle also includes the reassignment of key portfolios and new appointments:
Temilolu Seun Ashamu has been moved from Commissioner of Environment and Natural Resources to Commissioner of Budget and Economic Planning.
Ademola Aderinto, previously Senior Special Assistant on Public Works, has been appointed a Commissioner‑designate and will be presented to the Oyo State House of Assembly for screening.
Abiodun Adedoja has been named Special Adviser on Energy Security.
Kolawole Elijah Akanmu was appointed Senior Special Assistant on Budget and Economic Planning to support effective fiscal management.
