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Governor Adeleke Swears-in Self, Deputy, 25 Others Commissioners

July 20, 2023 2 min read

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has sworn himself, his Deputy as well as 25 others as Commissioners in, in the state.

At the swearing-in ceremony which took place at the state secretariat, Governor Adeleke while congratulating the new appointees, urged them to discharge their duties diligently.

The governor called on the commissioners and other appointees to always listen to the concerns of the people and work towards addressing their various challenges.

Governor Adeleke warned that his administration would not tolerate indiscipline from them.

He added: β€œOur team of commissioners is, therefore, a product of stakeholders’ choices. It is important to affirm that my preoccupation throughout the process was a merit-based pathway. This passion of mine for putting together qualified hands was reflected in the template the party applied throughout.”

Below is the full list of commissioners and portfolios:

  1. Kolapo Alimi Esq- Commissioner for Information and public enlightenment.
  2. Dosu Babatunde Esq – Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs.
  3. Moshood Olagunju – Commissioner for Youth Affairs
  4. Hon. Soji Ajeigbe – Commissioner for Government Affairs and Protocol
  5. Jimi Bada Esq – Commissioner for Justice & Attorney-General
  6. Mrs Ayo Awolowo – Commissioner for Women affairs
  7. Hon. Eluwole Sunday Adedipo – Commissioner for Education
  8. Hon. Olusesan Oyedele -Commissioner for Transport
  9. Dr BT Salam – Commissioner for Internal Integration and Special Duties
  10. Hon. Olufemi Oroniyi- Commissioner for Water Resources
  11. Prof Moruf Ademola Adeleke – Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning
  12. Hon Maruff Dele Ayofe – Commissioner for Science, Information Communications and Technology.
  13. Mrs. Adenike Folasade Adeleke – Commissioner for Federal Affairs
  14. Rev. Bunmi Jenyo – Commissioner for Commerce and Industries
  15. Mr. Shola Ogungbile – Commissioner for Finance
  16. Hon Tola Faseru – Commissioner for Agriculture
  17. Barrister Jola Akintola – Commissioner for Health
  18. Hon Mayowa Adejonrin – Commissioner for Environment and Sanitation
  19. Hon. Festus Adeyemo- Commissioner for Energy.
  20. Hon. Aderibigbe Rasheed – Commissioner for Home Affairs
  21. Hon. Ojo Fafa Abiodun – Commissioner for Culture and Tourism
  22. Alh. Ganiyu Olaoluwa Asejere – Commissioner for Rural Development and Community Affairs
  23. Hon George Alabi – Commissioner for Land and Physical Planning
  24. Hon. Bayo Ogunbangbe – Commissioner for Cooperatives and Empowerment
  25. Hon. Biyi Odunlade – Commissioner for Political Affairs and Inter-governmental Relations

His Excellency, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke – Works

His Excellency Prince Kola Adewusi – Sports and Special Needs