Oyogist.com has learned that Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has reportedly dissolved state’s Executive Council.
The dissolution was said to have been announced during the weekly Council meeting at the Executive Council Chamber, Agodi Secretariat, Ibadan on Tuesday.
Those affected include the Chief of Staff (CoS) and 17 Commissioners.
The Cabinet was constituted on August 14, 2019, following Makinde’s historic victory in the March 9, 2019, election.
The remaining council members who were not affected include the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Head of Service (HOS) and the Director General of Due Process office.
Governor Makinde in a Statement read by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, expressed the gratitude of the government and the people of Oyo State to the Council members and wished them well in their future endeavours.
The statement said:
“His Excellency, the Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, announced the dissolution of the State Executive Council, with effect from Tuesday June 29, 2021.“Governor Makinde, after a prolonged meeting of the Council, told members it was time to retool after two years.
“He therefore wished the ex-Commissioners the best in their future endeavours.”
