Politics
Makinde Makes Minor Cabinet Reshuffle
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has sworn-in his Ismailia Ayansiju Lawal as Commissioner for Establishment and Training.
Governor Makinde during the swearing in ceremony in his office in Ibadan announced a minor cabinet reshuffle. He noted that the change became necessary so as to strengthen the government towards achieving its agenda within expected period.
He said that Professor Daud Sangodoyin had been redeployed to the Ministry of Public Works.
The Tide source reports that the former Commissioner for Works, Prof Raphael Afonja, was sacked on August 10, 2020 shortly after recovering from COVID-19 which kept him out of office for some weeks.
Consequently, the Ministry of Public Works had continued to run without a commissioner until the nomination of Ayansiju who was confirmed by the State House of Assembly yesterday, Monday December 14 , 2020.