Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa Nominates Deputy Governor
In a significant move towards progress, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State appoints Chief Olayide Owolabi Adelami as the Deputy Governor.
Chief Olayide Owolabi Adelami, a distinguished individual hailing from Owo, Ondo state, boasts a rich academic background, having graduated from the prestigious Imade College in Owo and later pursuing higher education at The Polytechnic, Ibadan, and the University of Lagos. His commitment to education continued with an MBA degree from Ogun State University.
Adelami’s journey in public service commenced in 1983 when he joined the Federal Civil Service as an Accountant II. Over the years, he played pivotal roles in various departments, contributing significantly to the establishment of the Finance and Accounts Department of the National Assembly. His expertise was further acknowledged in 1996 when he was instrumental in setting up the Accounts Department of the Petroleum Special Trust Fund and later served at the Family Support Trust Fund, where he played a crucial role in establishing the Finance and Accounts Department.
During Adelami’s tenure, notable achievements such as the successful execution and delivery of the National Hospital project in Abuja occurred. This appointment reflects Governor Aiyedatiwa’s commitment to bringing experienced and accomplished individuals into key positions for the betterment of Ondo State.