Gov Akeredolu’s commissioner resigns hours after re-deployment
Yetunde Adeyanju, the Commissioner for Water and Sanitation, in Ondo resigned from Governor Rotimi Akeredolu’s cabinet after a few hours the governor redeployed her to another ministry.
In the cabinet reshuffle done on Wednesday, Adeyanju was redeployed from the Ministry of Water Resources to the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development.
In a resignation letter, addressed to the governor, which was made available to journalists, Adeyanju said her decision was based on her personal conviction to go out of politics.
The letter titled ‘Resignation of appointment’, read, “I, hereby, resign my appointment as a Commissioner in Ondo State with immediate effect.
“My decision is predicated on a personal conviction to explore other endeavours outside politics for now.
“However, I’m grateful to you for the golden opportunity given to me to contribute to the growth of our dear state, especially with the Kamomi Aketi Rural Water Supply.
“You gave me the platform and I’m proud that I used it well for the good of humanity. Kamomi AKETI water scheme remains the joy of thousands of rural dwellers today. Once again, I thank you for the opportunity to serve”.
Also in the reshuffle, the former Commissioner for Regional Integration and Diaspora, Mrs Bamidele Ademola Olateju, was redeployed to the Ministry of Information and Orientation while the former Commissioner for Physical and Urban Development, Fatai Olotu has also been redeployed to the Ministry of Water and Sanitation.
Moreover, the governor also inaugurated two new commissioners in the state.
The new commissioners are Akinwumi Sowore and Jacob Ologbese.
Mr Sowore was assigned to the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs while Mr Ologbese is to oversee the Ministry of Regional Integration and Diaspora.
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