Aiyedatiwa Makes New Political Appointments, Names Advisers, SSAs and Law Commission Members
Akure, 8th November, 2025
Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has expanded his administrative team with the appointment of new Special Advisers, Senior Special Assistants, a Director-General, a Special Assistant, and members of the Ondo State Law Commission.
The appointments, announced on Friday, are aimed at strengthening the implementation of the OUR EASE agenda of the administration.
Among those appointed as Special Advisers are Hon. Olugbenga Omole (Transport), Comrade Gani Mohammed (Special Duties and Strategy), Allen Sowore (Communication and Strategy), Dr. Summy Smart Francis (Entrepreneurship and Innovation), Dr. Tunji Rhema (Environment), and Mrs. Kikelomo Ikuomola (Public Affairs and Inter-Governmental Relations).
Others include Engr. Wale Aladenusi (Marine and Blue Economy), Hon. Kolawole Babatunde (Legislative and Party Affairs), and Hon. Igbekele Akinrinwa (Local Government Affairs).
Engr. Razaq Obe was named Director-General of the Performance and Project Implementation Monitoring Unit (PPIMU).
The Governor also approved the appointment of twenty Senior Special Assistants across various portfolios including Print Media, Technical Education, Community Engagement, Oil and Gas, Religion, Legal Services, and Revenue.
Additionally, Mr. Sam Bolala was appointed as Special Assistant on Environmental Health, while a five-member team was constituted for the Ondo State Law Commission, with Mr. Femi Okunjemiruwa, Esq., as Chairman.
Governor Aiyedatiwa charged all appointees to bring their experience and dedication to bear in advancing the state’s development goals.
