Ondo Governor Sacks Aides, Plans 1,000 New Hires

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has approved the immediate dismissal of all political aides as part of efforts to reposition his administration for greater efficiency and improved service delivery.

Those affected include all Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) and Special Assistants (SAs) serving in his cabinet.

The development was confirmed in a statement issued on Monday by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Ebenezer Adeniyan.

According to the statement, Governor Aiyedatiwa thanked the outgoing aides for their contributions to the development of the state and wished them well in their future endeavours.

Ondo Governor Sacks Aides, Plans 1,000 New Hires

In a related development, the governor revealed plans to appoint about 1,000 new political aides in the coming weeks.

The statement noted that the appointments would be drawn from across the 203 wards in the 18 local government areas of the state.

“The planned appointments are aimed at strengthening grassroots engagement, improving coordination, and injecting fresh capacity into the administration,” the statement read.

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