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YOMI AYELESO examines the task and expectations before the political appointment committee set up by the Ekiti State governor, Biodun Oyebanji, as the governor prepares to form his cabinet seven months after his inauguration.
Regarded by many as a clear departure from the usual practice in the politics of the state, the Ekiti State governor, Biodun Oyebanji has constituted an eight-man committee to source, coordinate and recommend for appointment into his cabinet, people of impeccable character, especially members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), across the 16 Local Government Area of the state.
Oyebanji assumed office on October 16, 2022 following his victory during the June 18, 2022 election. Since his emergence, the governor has maintained compact cabinet mostly comprising technocrats across major sectors of the economy. Although, the governor retained the services of commissioners under Fayemi’s administration: Dr Oyebanji…
