BREAKING….Fayemi appoints 39yr-old Tolu Ibitola as new Chief of Staff

Tolu Ibitola

The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has appointed a 39year-old Deputy Chief of Staff, Mr Tolu Ibitola, as the new Chief of Staff to the Governor.

Fayemi also named the Special Adviser, Governor’s Office, Mr Foluso Daramola, as the new Secretary to the State Government.

ROYAL NEWS gathered that the two appointments are with immediate effect.

Mr Daramola, a retired Permanent Secretary and a member of the State’s Executive Council, was until the new appointment, the Overseer of the Office of the Secretary to the State Government, a position he assumed following the resignation of Mr Biodun Oyebanji as SSG in December 2021.

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Mr Ibitola, 39, formerly a Personal Assistant to the Governor, was until his elevation, the Deputy Chief of Staff to the Governor. He takes over from Mr Biodun Omoleye, who recently resigned his appointment to pursue his political interest.