Ogbomoso was enthusiastic as noteworthy characters, political partners, chosen and designated public workplace holders, conventional rulers and locals commemorated Bashorun Akinwale Solomon Akinwole, widely called Wolekanle, following his consultation as Chief of Staff to Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde.
The freshly selected Chief of Staff was very first gotten by a big crowd of Allied Peoples Movement (APM) faithful, political patriots and advocates while accompanying Governor Makinde to Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso.
The reception highlighted the interest of celebration members and locals over Akinwole’s elevation to the tactical position in the Makinde administration.
The event continued at his home in the Takie location of Ogbomoso on Friday, drawing in politicians, APM members, buddies and other popular characters who collected to felicitate with him on his brand-new visit.
The event included standard drummers and other performers, developing an environment of enjoyment as fans invited Akinwole to his home town following his elevation.
Guv Makinde had actually revealed Akinwole’s visit on Monday, October 12, 2026.
Talking with reporters at the occasion, the brand-new Chief of Staff revealed pleasure over his visit, valuing Governor Makinde for the self-confidence reposed in him and the chance to serve in the brand-new capability.
He likewise acknowledged the assistance of APM leaders, political partners and homeowners of Ogbomoso, advising them to heighten efforts towards reinforcing the celebration and guaranteeing success for its prospects in future elections.
He stated their ongoing assistance would add to sustaining great governance in Oyo State.
In their different remarks, the Executive Chairman of Ogbomoso North Local Government, Mr George Ogunlade, and a previous Oyo State Commissioner for Finance and Health, Chief Bayo Bankole, applauded Governor Makinde for selecting Akinwole.
They explained the consultation as putting a round peg in a round hole, revealing self-confidence that his experience and political impact would reinforce both the APM and the guv’s administration.
2 members of the Governor’s Advisory Council, Engr. Abu-Salam Arijemagbabore and Hon. Ezekiel Oyedepo, likewise applauded Makinde’s management and explained Akinwole as a knowledgeable grassroots political leader whose contributions would be important to the administration.
They revealed optimism that the brand-new Chief of Staff would release his political experience towards the success of the federal government and the electoral fortunes of the celebration and its prospects in the next basic elections.
Amongst the dignitaries at the event were the Majority Leader of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanjo Adedoyin; Hon. Bisi Oluranti, member representing Ogbomoso North Constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly; Engr. Open Salawu, inbound Deputy Governor of Oyo State; and the Chairman of Ogbomoso North Local Government, Mr George Ogunlade.
Others were Hon. John Adisa Oke, prospect for the Ogbomoso North, Ogbomoso South and Oriire Federal Constituency seat in your house of Representatives; Engr. Rabiu Bello, prospect for Chairman of Ogbomoso North Local Government; Hon. Bisi Oyewo, legislator representing Ogbomoso North; and the APM governorship prospect, Hon. Bimbo Adekannbi.
City government chairmen led by the Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) in Oyo State, Hon. Sikiru Sanda, likewise went to the event.
Present were the Olugbon of Orile-Igbon, Oba Olusola Alao, Akinbola III; Nollywood starlet Sola Sobowale; and a number of political stakeholders, celebration leaders, partners and members.
The Oyo State Local Government Service Commission (LGSC) was likewise represented by a delegation led by the Honourable Commissioner, Mrs. Christiana Nike Arewa.
Other members of the delegation consisted of the Permanent Secretary, Pastor Adeola Omoyeni Oduola; Permanent Secretary, Oyo Zone, Mrs. Titilayo Adesina; Permanent Secretary, Ibadan Zone I, Mogaji Kola Alaga; and Permanent Secretary, Oke-Ogun Zone II, Mr. Olalekan Iyiola.
Retired Permanent Secretaries Deacon Adewale, Alhaji Busari Amusat and Dr. Mrs. Kafilat Adefunke Hamzat were likewise present.
Other authorities consisted of the Head of Local Government Administration, Mr. Adedayo Faith Solaja; Director of Finance and Supplies, Alhaji Gbola Badiru Adedokun; Director of Budget, Planning, Research and Statistics, Prince Rasheed Olabiyi; and Director of Education and Social Services, Mrs. Funke Foluso Lala.
The delegation likewise consisted of the Internal Auditor, Alhaja Modinat Adeleke; Deputy Director of Administration and General Services, Alhaji Olalekan Jelili Alade; Acting Deputy Director of Administration and General Services, Mr. Lukman Baliaminu; Establishment Officer I, Mr. Samson Ojo; Establishment Officer III, Mrs. Taiwo Jimoh; Legal Officer, Barrister David Adejumo; and Chairman of the NULGE LGSC Chapter, Comrade Abdullah Lawal, to name a few.
At a thanksgiving service held on Sunday at First Baptist Church, Okelerin, Ogbomoso, Rev. Dr. Victor Oyelowo revealed pleasure over Akinwole’s track record, which he stated had actually contributed to his introduction as Chief of Staff.
The cleric advised the freshly designated authorities to show higher diligence, commitment and dedication in releasing his obligations for the advantage of individuals of Oyo State.
He wished knowledge, strength and a clear vision for Akinwole, especially in identifying excellent counsel from bad guidance, revealing hope that his period would tape-record extraordinary accomplishments.
Oyelowo likewise valued Governor Makinde for the visit and wished God’s assistance and nourishment for the guv, revealing the hope that he would finish his period effectively and leave workplace strong.
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