Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has officially named Chief Olayide Owolabi Adelami, for the position of Deputy Governor.
Periscope Nigeria reports that this was sequel to the governor’s dissolution of cabinet formed by his erstwhile boss late Rotimi Akeredolu.
Also, the governor sacked all Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) and Special Assistants (SAs).
With Adelami’s declaration it would put an end to the call by groups that Aiyedatiwa should nominate Muslim for the position.
The nomination of Adelami is coming barely six hours after the state governor dissolved the State Executive Council (SEC) on Wednesday.
Adelami, who hails from Owo, the hometown of the late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, is a former Deputy Clerk of the National Assembly.
The name of the deputy governor nominee has been transmitted to the Ondo State House of Assembly for approval.
