The Oke Ogun Obas Association has congratulated Bashorun Akinwale Solomon Akinwole, popularly known as Wolekanle, on his appointment as Chief of Staff to Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde.
The association, led by the Okere of Saki, Oba Dr. Surv. Khalid Ayinla Ado, described the appointment as a recognition of Akinwole’s loyalty, commitment and competence.
In a statement issued by the chairman’s office on behalf of the association’s executive and members, the traditional rulers commended Makinde for appointing Akinwole, expressing confidence that the development would further strengthen the administration’s people-centred approach to governance.
The association also appealed to the governor to consider the requests submitted by communities across Oke Ogun during the recent budget and economic planning town hall meetings.
According to the traditional rulers, the submissions reflect the prevailing realities and developmental needs of the communities, urging the state government to incorporate them into its plans and priorities for the coming year.
The association further commended Makinde for the various projects and programmes executed across Oke Ogun and other parts of Oyo State, urging him to sustain the development drive.
It also passed a vote of confidence in the governor and his team, reaffirming its commitment to collaborating with the state government to achieve its development objectives.
The association expressed optimism that Akinwole’s appointment would contribute to effective coordination of government activities and strengthen engagement between the administration and stakeholders across the state.
