The Oyo State Executive Council (informally, the Cabinet of Oyo State) is the highest formal governmental body that plays important roles in the Oyo State Government headed by the Governor of Oyo State. It consists of the Deputy Governor, Secretary to the State Government, Chief of Staff, Commissioners who preside over ministerial departments, and the Governor's special aides.
Functions The Executive Council exists to advise and direct the Governor. Their appointment as members of the Executive Council gives them the authority to execute power over their fields.
Current cabinet The current Executive Council is serving under the Engineer Seyi Makinde administration. He was elected as governor of Oyo State at the gubernatorial election of 9 March 2019. He was sworn in as the 18th Governor of Oyo State on 29 May 2019. OfficeIncumbentPresident of the Executive Council and GovernorEngineer Seyi MakindeDeputy President of the Executive Council and Deputy GovernorBarr. Bayo LawalSecretary to the State GovernmentProf. Musibau BabatundeChief of StaffHon. Segun OgunwuyiHead of ServiceMrs. Adenike A. Fasina mniCommissioner for Environment and Natural ResourcesHon. Ademola Temitayo AderintoCommissioner for Budget and Economic PlanningBarr. Ayobami Oluwaseun OjoCommissioner for Special DutiesDr. Lateef Idowu OyelekeCommissioner for Education, Science and TechnologyHon. Olusegun OlayiwolaCommissioner for JusticeBarr. Abiodun AikomoCommissioner for Lands, Housing & Urban DevelopmentMr. William Akin-FunmilayoCommissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy MattersHon. Ademola OjoCommissioner for Energy and Mineral ResourcesProf Kehinde Dahud Sangodoyin Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentBarr. Olasunkanmi OlaleyeCommissioner for Trade, Industry, Investment and Cooperatives Commissioner for Information, Culture and OrientationPrince Dotun Oyelade Commissioner for FinanceMr Akinola Ojo Commissioner for HealthDr. Oluwaserimi Adewumi AjetunmobiCommissioner for Establishment and TrainingProf. Solihu Abdulwaheed Adelabu Commissioner for Youth & SportsHon. Wasilat Adegoke AdefemiCommissioner for Public Works, Infrastructure and TransportHon. Abdulmojeed MogbonjubolaCommissioner for Women Affairs and Social InclusionHon. (Alhaja) Faosat Joke Sanni
Special Advisers IncumbentOfficeMr. Bolaji Olajide AjaniSpecial Adviser, Media Mr. Olasunkanmi Adebowale AkandeSpecial Adviser, Agric Business Mr. Samuel Ademola AdejumobiSpecial Adviser, Legislative Matters Alhaji Omokunmi MustaphaSpecial Adviser, Political Matters Fatai A OwoseniSpecial Adviser, Oyo state Security Trust Funds Chief. Adeyemi AderibigbeSpecial Adviser, Local Government and Chieftaincy MattersSpecial Adviser, Economic Affairs Engr. Adepoju Simiyu Adekola JamesSpecial Adviser, InfrastructureAkinsete Olakunle Special Adviser, Housing and urban development
Senior Special Assistants OfficeIncumbentSenior Special Assistant To The Executive Governor On Students AffairsHon. Olojede Victor Dideoluwa (OVD)Senior Special Assistant To The Executive Governor (Domestic)Mr. Tolulope Oladiran KukuSenior Special Assistant To The Executive Governor on Project Abiodun Oluwaseun (LAUREL) Senior Special Assistant for Better Education Service Delivery For AllMr. Moses Sunday AdeyanjuSenior Special Assistants on Economic PlanningMr. Kehinde Oluwaseyi Ogunsanya
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