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Discover Ondo State: A Journey Through History and Governance

Overview

Get acquainted with the dynamic political landscape of Ondo. In this section, explore the key figures shaping the state's governance structure, from the Executive Council to the Honourable Commissioners. Delve into the Executive Council's responsibilities, unveiling the individuals spearheading the state's policy development.

The Executive Council, led by the Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, is the highest decision-making body in the state. The council formulates policies, implements programs, and ensures the effective administration of the state. Working alongside the Governor is the Deputy Governor, Dr. Olayide Owolabi Adelami, who provides strategic support and oversees specific areas of governance.

Commissioners head various ministries and are responsible for implementing government policies in their respective sectors. Each Commissioner plays a crucial role in steering the ship of state affairs, contributing to the overall progress and well-being of Ondo's residents. They work collaboratively with the Executive Council to achieve the state's development goals.

Stay informed about the state's updates, policy decisions, and strategic moves within Ondo's political sphere. Whether you're a resident, researcher, or simply curious about governance, this section offers a comprehensive snapshot of the individuals driving Ondo forward.

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Executive Council

Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa

Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa

Executive Governor of Ondo State

Chief Olayide Owolabi Adelami

Chief Olayide Owolabi Adelami

Deputy Governor of Ondo State

Dr. Taiwo Olumide Fasoranti

Dr. Taiwo Olumide Fasoranti

Secretary to the State Government (SSG)

Prince Olusegun Omojuwa

Prince Olusegun Omojuwa

Chief of Staff to the Governor

Chief Segun Odusanya

Chief Segun Odusanya

Head of Service

Mr. Dare Aragbaye

Mr. Dare Aragbaye

Special Adviser on Union Matters & Special Duties

Mr. Babajide Akeredolu

Mr. Babajide Akeredolu

Director General, Performance & Project Monitoring Unit

Honourable Commissioners

Hon. Idowu Ajanaku

Hon. Idowu Ajanaku

Commissioner for Information and Orientation

Dr. Olukayode Ajulo (SAN)

Dr. Olukayode Ajulo (SAN)

Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice

Dr. Banji Ajaka

Dr. Banji Ajaka

Commissioner for Health

Engr. Razaq Obe

Engr. Razaq Obe

Commissioner for Energy, Mines and Mineral Resources

Pastor Emmanuel Igbasan

Pastor Emmanuel Igbasan

Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning

Hon. Olufemi Agagu

Hon. Olufemi Agagu

Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology

Mrs. Bamidele Ademola-Olateju

Mrs. Bamidele Ademola-Olateju

Commissioner for Information and Orientation (Former)

Engr. Raimi Aminu

Engr. Raimi Aminu

Commissioner for Infrastructure, Lands and Housing

Hon. Adewale Akinlosotu

Hon. Adewale Akinlosotu

Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs

Hon. Adegboyega Adefarati

Hon. Adegboyega Adefarati

Commissioner for Agriculture and Forestry

Hon. Bamidele Ologun

Hon. Bamidele Ologun

Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development

Mrs. Yetunde Adeyanju

Mrs. Yetunde Adeyanju

Commissioner for Water Resources, Public Sanitation & Hygiene

Mrs. Omowumi Isaac

Mrs. Omowumi Isaac

Commissioner for Finance

Mr. Akinwumi Sowore

Mr. Akinwumi Sowore

Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Cooperative Services

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