Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has promised swift action in fulfilling his campaign commitments to the people of Ondo, emphasizing the importance of efficiency and accountability in governance.
On Thursday, during the swearing-in of newly appointed and reappointed members of the State Executive Council in Akure, Governor Aiyedatiwa expressed his eagerness to implement rapid and effective governance in Ondo state.
The new appointees include Dr. Taiwo Fasoranti as Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Olukayode Ajulo, SAN as Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mrs. Omowumi Isaac as Commissioner for Finance, Engr. Johnson Alabi as Special Adviser on Power, Dr. Seun Osamaye as Special Adviser on Women Affairs, Comrade Bola Taiwo as Special Adviser on Union Matters and Special Duties, Prof. Simidele Odimayo as Special Adviser on Health, and Engr. Abiola Olawoye as Special Adviser on Infrastructure, Lands, and Housing.
Governor Aiyedatiwa emphasized that his administration is focused on swift and accurate governance, urging the new appointees to align with the state’s seven-point developmental agenda, “OUR EASE,” which aims to fast-track the state’s growth.
He also encouraged the appointees to work closely with career officers, Permanent Secretaries, and Accounting Officers in their respective Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), noting that the success of the government depends on teamwork and a shared vision.
To ensure accountability and efficiency, the Governor revealed plans to introduce performance measuring techniques and made it clear that his administration would have zero tolerance for corruption, laziness, and disloyalty.
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“We expect excellent performance from all appointees, as this is the reason we were elected by the good people of Ondo State,” the Governor stated.
He also praised the Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Olamide Oladiji, and other lawmakers for their prompt and thorough confirmation of the commissioners, calling their cooperation a sign of their commitment to the state’s progress.
In response, Dr. Taiwo Fasoranti, the new SSG, thanked the governor for the trust placed in them and assured that they would work diligently to support the administration’s vision and provide effective governance for the people of Ondo State.
