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I won’t appoint political aide from other states – Oyetola

State of Osun Governor, Gboyega Oyetola has said he would not appoint political aides from other states as it was no longer fashionable because indigenes of the state rejected it. Oyetola who made…

State of Osun Governor, Gboyega Oyetola has said he would not appoint political aides from other states as it was no longer fashionable because indigenes of the state rejected it.

Oyetola who made the announcement at Iwo where the former National Commissioner of the National Hajj Commission and renowned journalist, Alhaji Liadi Tella was turbaned as the Asiwaju Muslimi of Iwo land, assured indigenes of working to improve their lives with worthwhile projects and infrastructure.

He further disclosed that all his political appointees are indigenes of the state which according to him is a move to stop the use of “imported” politicians as political office holders.

Governor Oyetola’s predecessor, Rauf Aregbesola worked with commissioners and aides who were from Lagos and other parts of the country..

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Published October 13, 2019
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