Adeleke nominates Aregbesola’s former commissioners, others as candidates
The Osun State House of Assembly has announced the names of the nominees for commissioner positions, including two former commissioners who served under Governor Rauf Aregbesola.
Telescope.ng reports that the list was read out by the Speaker of the House, Adewale Egbedun, based on a letter sent by Governor Ademola Adeleke.
The two members of Aregbesola’s cabinet that made the list are Kolapo Alimi, who served as Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, and Mr. Biyi Odunlade, who was Special Adviser and later Commissioner for Sports.
Others nominated by Adeleke are, Barr. Oladosu Babatunde, Prince Bayo Ogungbangbe, Mr Sesan Epharaim Oyedele, Mr Soji Ajeigbe, Mr Moshood Olagunju, Hon. George Alabi, Hon. Sunday Oroniyi, Mr. Abiodun Ojo, Dr. Basiru Salami, Mr Morufu Ayofe, Mr Sola Ogungbile, Rev. Bunmi Jenyo.
Also on the list are; Mrs Ayo Awolowo, Barr. Wole Jimi Bada, Hon. Dipo Eluwole, Alh. Rasheed Aderibigbe, Prof. Morufu Adeleke, Mr Adeyemo Ademola, Mr Olabiyi Odunlade, Barr. Jola Akintola, Mr. Mayowa Adejorin, Mrs Folashade Adeleke, Mr Tola Faseru, Alh. Ganiyu Olaoluwa.
A statement from the Chief Press Secretary to the speaker mentioned that an Ad-Hoc Committee has been set up to conduct a preliminary screening of the nominees before their full screening and confirmation by the House. The process is expected to be completed in a timely manner.
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