Executive Council of Ogun State

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The Ogun State Executive Council (also known as, the Cabinet of Ogun State) is the highest formal governmental body that plays important roles in the Government of Ogun State headed by the Governor of Ogun State. It consists of the Deputy Governor, Secretary to the State Government, Chief of Staff, Commissioners who preside over ministerial departments, and the Governor's special aides. The council has its seat in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.

Flag of Ogun State

Functions

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The Executive Council exists to advise and direct the Governor. Their appointment as members of the Executive Council gives them the authority to execute power over their fields.

Current cabinet

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The current Executive Council[1] is serving under the Dapo Abiodun administration.

Principal Officers

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Office Incumbent
Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun[2]
Deputy Governor Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele[3]
Chief Justice Hon. Justice (Dr.) Mosunmola Arinola Dipeolu
Secretary to the State Government Mr. Tokunbo Talabi
Head of Service Mr. Kehinde Olufemi Onasanya[4][5]
Chief of Staff Vacant
Deputy Chief of Staff Dr. Oluwatoyin Taiwo

Commissioners

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Office Incumbent
Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice Oluwasina Ogungbade SAN
Commissioner for Agriculture Mr. Bolu Owotomo
Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning Mr. Olaolu Olabimtan
Commissioner for Commerce and Industry Mr. Adebola Emmanuel Sofela
Commissioner for Community Development and Cooperatives Mr. Ademola Balogun
Commissioner for Culture and Tourism Mr. Sesan Fagbayi
Commissioner for Education, Science, and Technology Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu
Commissioner for Environment Mr. Oladimeji Oresanya
Commissioner for Finance Mr. Dapo Okubadejo
Commissioner for Forestry Hon. Oludotun Taiwo
Commissioner for Health Dr. Tomi Coker
Commissioner for Housing Mr. Jamiu Omoniyi
Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs Hon. Ganiyu Hamzat
Commissioner for Rural Development Mrs. Olufemi Ilori-Oduntan
Commissioner for Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs Mrs. Funmi Efuwape
Commissioner for Urban and Physical Planning TPL Tunji Odunlami
Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development Mrs. Adijat Motunrayo Adeleye-Oladapo
Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure Engr. Adebowale Akinsanya
Commissioner for Youth and Sports Mr. Wasiu Isiaka
Commissioner for Transportation Engr. Gbenga Dairo
Commissioner for Information and Strategy Vacant

Special Advisers, Consultants, and Assistants

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Special Advisers

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Incumbent Office
Hon. Adebiyi Adeleye Adewale Special Adviser, Political Affairs
Hon. Adijat Motunrayo Adeleye-Oladapo Special Adviser, Women Affairs & Social Development
Hon. Aina Ololade Salami Special Adviser, Bureau of Lands & Survey
Engr. Babatunde Akeem Adesina Special Adviser, Works and Infrastructure
Hon. Babatunde Olaotan Special Adviser, Government House
Mr. Dayo Abiodun Special Adviser, Information, Communication and Technology (ICT)
Special Adviser, Education, Science and Technology
Engr. Kunle Otun Special Adviser, Special Duties (Water)
Mr. Olalekan Olude Special Adviser, Job Creation and Youth Empowerment
Mrs. Oluyemisi Dawodu Special Adviser, Trade
Special Adviser, Environment
AIG. Olushola Kamar Subair (rtd) Special Adviser. Security
Princess Peju Shote Special Adviser, Rural Development
Hon. Remmy Hazzan Special Adviser, Communications
Mrs. Ronke Soyombo Special Adviser, Education, Science and Technology
Hon. Tajudeen Egunjobi Special Adviser, Housing
Hon. Adegbenga Adeshina Special Adviser, OGIRS
Mr. Jide Sanwo Special Adviser, OGIRS
Engr. Lolu Adubifa Special Adviser, Energy
Abiodun Fari-Arole Special Adviser/MD OPIC
Dr. Reuben Olurotimi Ogungbe Special Adviser, Health

Senior Consultants

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Incumbents
Yewande Amusan
Ayo O. Olubori
Samuel D. Ayedogbon
Olugbenga Otenuga
Elizabeth O. Sonubi

Consultants

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Incumbents
Taiwo A. Fagbemi
Adenrele Sonariwo
Olalekan Onamusi
Bolanle Kuku
Musbau Oyefeso
Masu’d A. Taiwo
Bola Adeyemi
Niyi Adesanya
Sheu Olanrewaju Adebayo
Ronke Onadeko
Olusegun B. Gbeleyi

Senior Special Assistants

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Office Incumbent
Senior Special Assistants for Agriculture Esther Obafemi
Goke Dipe
Dele Osifade
Bode Adefala
Afolabi Muibat Ayoola
Senior Special Assistant for Agriculture Value Chain Development Ludwig Kiefer[6]
Senior Special Assistant for Boundary Matters Olorunwo Ilemobayo
Senior Special Assistants on Environment Hon. (Prince) Femi Akinwunmi
Senior Special Assistant for the Government House Lekan Buari
Senior Special Assistant for Health Ajibola Oladapo Amosu
Senior Special Assistant for Internal Revenue Services Jamiu Adio Ojurongbe
Senior Special Assistant for Lands and Survey Bimbola Oluyinka
Senior Special Assistants for Landscape Tope Osifade
Muyiwa Coker
Senior Special Assistant for the Liaison Office in Abuja Lola Adesope
Senior Special Assistant for the Media Adejuwon I. Soyinka
Senior Special Assistant for the Office of the Deputy Governor Abiodun Oyedele
Senior Special Assistants for the Office of the Governor Williams Ainabe
Olapeju Shote
Sabitu Ogunsolu
Alao Semiu
Idowu Togun
Oluwaseyi-Enitan Olubode
Senior Special Assistant for the Political Affairs of the Central Senatorial District Moshood Akinyele O.
Senior Special Assistant for the Political Affairs of the Eastern Senatorial District Toyin G. Ayebusiwa
Senior Special Assistant for the Political Affairs of the Western Senatorial District Isiaq A. Abass
Senior Special Assistant for Protocols and Ceremonials Remi Onasanya
Senior Special Assistant for Signage and Advertising
Senior Special Assistant for Transportation Kolapo Korede Osunsanya

References

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  1. ^ "Administration". Ogun State Government, Nigeria.
  2. ^ "Governor Dado Abiodun Profile". Ogun State Government, Nigeria.
  3. ^ "Deputy Governor". Ogun State Government, Nigeria.
  4. ^ "Abiodun Appoints Kehinde Onasanya as Head of Service". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  5. ^ "Gov Abiodun appoints new Head of Service in Ogun". Vanguard News. 2021-11-05. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
  6. ^ "Amosun receives Nigerian, German development delegations". The News Nigeria. 4 August 2016.

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