Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has relieved the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. Olanike Adeyemo, of her duties with immediate effect, following a cabinet reshuffle.

The development was confirmed in a statement issued on Monday in Ibadan by the governor’s Special Adviser on Media, Sulaimon Olanrewaju.

Governor Makinde subsequently announced the appointment of Prof. Musibau Babatunde as the new Secretary to the State Government.

As part of the reshuffle, Temilolu Ashamu was redeployed from the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources to the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning.

The governor also named his Senior Special Assistant on Public Works, Ademola Aderinto, as a commissioner-designate. Aderinto is expected to be forwarded to the Oyo State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation.

In addition, Abiodun Adedoja was appointed as Special Adviser on Energy Security, while Kolawole Elijah Akanmu was named Senior Special Assistant on Budget and Economic Planning.