Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has appointed Mr Yinka Oyebode as his Chief Press Secretary, just as he directed the freezing of the State Government accounts with immediate effect.
Oyebode served as the CPS to the immediate past governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, during his first and second terms.
Oyebanji was sworn in as the Governor of Ekiti State at the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion, Ado-Ekiti, the State capital.
A statement by the Head of Service, Bamidele Agbede, on Sunday evening titled, ‘Appointment of CPS, said, “The Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, has appointed Mr Oyebode as the CPS to the Governor. The appointment takes immediate effect”.
The governor has also appointed an academic, Dr Habibat Adubiaro, as the Secretary to the State Government.
A statement on Sunday by the CPS, Oyebode, titled ‘Appointment of the SSG, said, “The appointment takes immediate effect”.
Oyebode, in another statement titled, “Freezing of state government accounts”, said that the
governor had also frozen the accounts of the state government with immediate effect
The CPS said, “All accounting officers and financial institutions are urged to comply with this directive”.
