Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has directed the withdrawal of appointment of secretaries, supervisory councilors and Special assistants to the 33 local government chairmen.
Sources revealed that the directive was as a result of irregularities that marred the list.
Insideoyo.com gathered that the Governor was angry over manner in which the list was manipulated and directed the Commissioner for Local Government and chieftaincy matters, Chief Bayo Lawal to withdraw the list.
However, some local government chairmen have sworn in the secretaries, supervisory councilors, and special advisers before the directive.
It’s not clear if the directive will nullify the swearing in.
Recall that insideoyo.com had earlier reported that the the Governor approved the appointment of Secretaries, Supervisory Councillors and Special Assistants for the 33 Local Government and 35 Local Council Development Areas.
Wasiu Adeleke, Oyo State PDP Secretary, made this known in a statement on Friday.
Adeleke said the Party will make public the list of Secretaries, Supervisory Councillors and Special Assistants very soon
“This is to inform us all that the Leader of our party and the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde has graciously approved the list submitted by the leaders of various local government concerning the appointment of Secretaries, Supervisory Councilors and Special Assistants for all our 33 Local Government and 35 Local Council Development Areas.
“We implore all our Executive Chairmen and Chairpersons to inaugurate and swear in the list as approved by His Excellency, Governor Seyi Makinde with immediate effect.
“The Party will also make public the list of Secretaries, Supervisory Councilors and Special Assistants very soon
“Oyo State PDP appreciates His Excellency, Governor Seyi Makinde for always carrying along our party members in his developmental strides and ensuring that benefits gets to the grassroot party members.
“We congratulate those who are privileged to make the list and we admonish them to be selfless, sincere and humane in carrying out their duties.”
