Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State will inaugurate the reappointed commissioners and special advisers on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.
In a statement made available to newsmen in Ado-Ekiti on Monday, by the Special Adviser (Media) to the Governor, Olayinka Oyebode, said the ceremony will take place at Jibowu Hall, Government House, Ado-Ekiti at 4.00 pm.
The Governor had last week forwarded a list of 18 former commissioners to the State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation.
The list includes Prof Bolaji Aluko, Rt. Hon Taiwo Olatunbosun, Mr Akintunde Oyebode, Mr Ajobiewe Kolawole, Chief Folorunso Olabode, Otunba Dolamu Adeniyi, Rt. Hon Karounwi Oladapo, Mrs Peju Babafemi, Mr Atibioke Ojo Olaiya, Chief (Mrs) Tosin Aluko, Mr Awe Abimbola Olufemi.
Others are: Prof Patrick Tedela, Mr Seun Fakuade, Mr Adedayo Gold Adesola, Dr Kareem Makanjuola Akande, Prof Rasaki Ojo Bakare, and Hon Kayode Fasae and Hon Femi Ajayi.
Meanwhile, Governor Oyebanji has appointed Mr Bunmi Talabi as a Special Adviser.
Until the new appointment, Talabi was the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Special Projects.
Also, the Special Advisers who were affected by the cabinet dissolution have also been recalled and will be inaugurated alongside the Commissioners on Tuesday.
They include: Chief Jide Awe, Arch Tope Ogunleye, Hon Gbenga Agbeyo, Hon Yemisi Ayokunle, Mr Gbenga Oloniyo, Mrs Oluremi Babington, Chief (Mrs) Kemi Olaleye, Hon Abiola Olowokere, Mr Akinleye Sunday, and Mr Ayeni Odunayo Adeola.
Credit: thenationonlineng.net
