Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has approved the confirmation and appointment of 32 officers as Permanent Secretaries in the state civil service.
The approvals, which take effect from February 1, 2026, cut across several ministries, departments and agencies of government.
Those appointed include Mrs Tayo Ogundare; Mrs Morayo M. Bayo-Philip; Adeyemi Sule; Mrs Olufunso Tunji-Omoniyi; Olanrewaju Abiodun; Tope Lebile, mni; Stephen R. Aworere; Omotayo Akeju; Olufemi Moyinolorun; Olakunle Ajibade; Mrs Oluwakemi Akinyemi; Bamidele Daisi; Engr. Akinluyi Omotola; Olumide Kinga; Mrs Ope Adetoye; Olusiji Olatunji; Mrs Oluseyi Odusola; Mrs Funke Adelayi; Dr Akindele Ige; Olanrewaju Akarakiri; Dr (Mrs) Abike Ilawole; Tpl. Abimbola Tofowomo; Kolawole B. Kayode; Dr Peter Akingbade; Ayodeji Ogudare; Adeduro Niyi Akinbola; Engr. Ibidapo Ojo; Olusegun Orisabinone; Surv. Idowu A. Owolabi; Adeoye O. Atibioke; Mrs Toyin O. Awotoye; and Ayodeji Ayeku.
The governor also approved the confirmation of Mr Olusola Sunday Ajayi as Statistician-General of Ondo State.
In addition, Dr Charles Tunde Ojuolape was confirmed as Auditor-General for Local Governments, subject to clearance by the Ondo State House of Assembly.
A statement issued on Sunday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, said the swearing-in ceremony for the newly appointed officers would be announced later.
The appointments form part of ongoing efforts to strengthen leadership and administrative efficiency within the Ondo State public service.
