Fayose’s ‘man’ resigns as Ekiti works commissioner

The Commissioner for Works and Transportation in Ekiti State, Mr. Kayode Oso, has resigned his appointment.

Oso, who served as Chief of Staff to Governor Ayodele Fayose during his first tenure and was later appointed as works commissioner, resigned on health grounds.

Oso’s resignation was announced by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Modupe Alade in a
statement on Wednesday.

Oso is said to be one of the closest political associates to Governor Fayose.

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Alade said in the statement: “Mr Kayode Oso has worked assiduously to add value to this administration going by his effort towards the development of our state.

“His letter of resignation has been fully accepted‎ by His Excellency, Mr Ayo Fayose.

“Oso, in his notice to the governor, stated that he decided to resign to attend to his health challenges.

“We wish him quick recovery, the Government of Ekiti State will stand by him while he overcomes his health challenges,” Alade said.

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