{"id":2417,"date":"2026-01-07T09:11:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T09:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tona.today\/?p=2417"},"modified":"2026-01-07T02:27:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T02:27:39","slug":"makinde-reshuffles-cabinet-appoints-new-ssg-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tona.today\/?p=2417","title":{"rendered":"Makinde reshuffles cabinet, appoints new SSG, others"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has announced a cabinet reshuffle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a statement by his Special Adviser (Media), Sulaimon Olanrewaju, Governor Makinde has relieved the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Olanike Kudirat Adeyemo, of her appointment with immediate effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Craig David &amp; Tiwa Savage - Commitment\" width=\"980\" height=\"735\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3vxPZnhcgfo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor Musibau Adetunji Babatunde has been appointed as the new Secretary to the State Government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The statement further said that Temilolu Seun Ashamu has been moved from the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources to the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, Governor Makinde has announced his Senior Special Assistant on Public Works, Ademola Aderinto, as a commissioner-designate. He will consequently be presented to the Oyo State House of Assembly for screening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The statement also announced the appointment of Honourable Abiodun Adedoja as Special Adviser on Energy Security and Kolawole Elijah Akanmu as Senior Special Assistant on Budget and Economic Planning. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelstv.com\/2026\/01\/05\/makinde-reshuffles-cabinet-appoints-new-ssg-others\/\">(Channels)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has announced a cabinet reshuffle. According to a statement by his Special Adviser (Media), Sulaimon Olanrewaju, Governor Makinde has relieved the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Olanike Kudirat Adeyemo, of her appointment with immediate effect. 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