Aiyedatiwa nominates Owo-born technocrat, Adelami Deputy Governor

Aiyedatiwa nominates Owo-born technocrat, Adelami Deputy Governor

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has nominated a former Deputy Clerk to the National Assembly, Chief Olayide Adelami, as the deputy governor of the state.

Thefrontfrank learnt that the governor has sent Adelami’s name to the State House of Assembly for confirmation.

“It is true. The governor has forwarded the name of Chief Adelami to the State House of Assembly for confirmation,” a source in the Assembly said.

The governor had on Wednesday dissolved the State Executive Council (SEC) and political aides appointed by the former Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, who died on December 27, in Germany.

Chief Olayide Owolabi Adelami, mni hails from Owo, in Owo Local Government Area of the state.

He was born over six decades ago to the family of Oluka Oribokun by Pa and Mrs Amos Adelami.

Adelami graduated from the prestigious Imade College in Owo before proceeding to The Polytechnic, Ibadan for his GCE A level and University of Lagos for his Bachelors of Science in Business Administration.

He holds an MBA degree from Ogun State University now Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwo.