Dapo Abiodun, the Governor of Ogun State, will on Friday swear in the 19 commissioners-designate recently screened and approved by the state Assembly.

The confirmed 19 nominees would also be given their portfolios at the event slated to hold at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta at 11am.

A statement by signed by Kunle Somorin, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Abiodun made available to Business Day Thursday said these commissioners-nominee includes: Afolabi Afuape, a former Commissioner for Sports in the state and another former commissioner for Agriculture, Tunji Akinosi.

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The others include the pioneer vice chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti,  Sidi Osho, and a former Rector of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta,  Adeola Odedina, as well as Olaolu Olabimtan and  Gbolahan Adeniran.

The rest are: Tomi Coker, Femi Ogunbanwo, Tunji Odunlami, Abudu Balogun,  Kikelomo Longe, Dapo Okubadejo, Oludotun Taiwo, Ganiyu Hamzat, Funmi Efuwape, Kehinde Oluwadare, Jamiu Omoniyi, Toyin Taiwo and Ade Akinsanya.

 

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