The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky O rimisan Aiyedatiwa, has formally submitted a list of 12 commissioner-nominees to the Ondo State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation.
The nomination, conveyed through an official letter addressed to the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Olamide Oladiji, was dated Thursday, June 12, 2025.
The letter, titled “Request for Confirmation of Commissioner Nominees”, cited Section 192 (1 & 2) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended) as the legal basis for the nominations.
The nominees are as follows:
1. Professor Igbekele Ajibefun
2. Engr. Aycrinde Abiola Olawoye
3. Hon. Ayodele Akande
4. Engr. Alabi Johnson
5. Alhaji Amidu Takuro
6. Otunba Adewale Akinlosotu
7. Mr. Idowu Ajanaku
8. Dr. Oluwaseun Abosede Osamaye
9. Dr. Tob Loko
10. Mr. Olaolu Akindolire
11. Hon. Sunday Olajide
12. Mr. Omoyofunmi Segun Henry
Governor Aiyedatiwa urged the House to give the nominations prompt and positive consideration in the interest of good governance and the continued progress of the state.
“I shall be most obliged to the Honourable House for your expeditious action on this request in the overall interest of our dear State,” the Governor’s letter concluded.
The nominations reflect the Governor’s commitment to building a diverse and competent Executive Council that will drive his administration’s agenda and deliver results to the people of Ondo State.
Signed:
Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Ondo State
June 12, 2025