Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has dissolved the State Executive Council with immediate effect.

‎The Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Habibat Adubiaro, announced the dissolution in a statement on Sunday night.

‎The affected Commissioners and Special Advisers are to hand over to the Permanent Secretary or the most senior civil servant in their respective MDAs.

‎Oyebanji thanked the outgoing members of the State Executive Council and wished them success in their future endeavours.

‎The statement, however, said that “the dissolution does not affect the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice.

‎”Also not affected by the dissolution are the Commissioner for Health and Human Services; Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security; Commissioner for Education; Commissioner for Works; Commissioner for Trade, Investment, Industry and Cooperatives; Special Adviser, Special Education and Social Inclusion; and Special Adviser Lands, Survey and e-GIS.

‎”Also, all Directors General who are members of the State Executive Council are to retain their positions. These are the Director General Office of Transformation and Service Delivery (OTSD); Director General SDGs and Project Monitoring; and Director General Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP)”.