Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has appointed the Special Adviser, Governor’s Office, Mr Foluso Daramola, as the new Secretary to the State Government.
The Governor also appointed the Deputy Chief of Staff, Mr Tolu Ibitola, as the Chief of Staff to the Governor.
In a statement released on Monday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Yinka Oyebode.
The governor said the two appointments are necessary following the resignation of Mr Biodun Oyebanji as SSG in December 2021 and Biodun Omoleye, who recently resigned from his appointment as COS to pursue his political interest.
Oyebode said “In a bid to reposition his administration for greater service delivery, the Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has appointed the Special Adviser, Governor’s Office, Mr Foluso Daramola, as the new Secretary to the State Government.
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“The Governor also appointed the Deputy Chief of Staff, Mr Tolu Ibitola, as the Chief of Staff to the Governor.
“The two appointments are with immediate effect.
“Daramola, a retired Permanent Secretary and a member of the State’s Executive Council were until the new appointment, the Overseer of the Office of the Secretary to the State Government, a position he assumed following the resignation of Mr Biodun Oyebanji as SSG in December 2021.
“Ibitola, 39, formerly a Personal Assistant to the Governor, was until his elevation, the Deputy Chief of Staff to the Governor. He takes over from Mr Biodun Omoleye, who recently resigned from his appointment as COS to pursue his political interest.
“The Governor wishes the two new appointees success in their new offices”, Oyebode said.