Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has appointed 344 new aides, with less than 10 weeks to the November 16 governorship election in the state.
According to a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniran, on Friday, the appointments were in continuation of efforts to enhance governance and service delivery to the people of the state.
The statement noted that the aides comprise 28 Senior Special Assistants and 316 Special Assistants.
It added that the appointments spread across the 18 Local Government Areas, 33 Local Council Development Areas and 203 wards in the state.
Aiyedatiwa, in the statement, urged the new appointees to bring to bear their wealth of experience as well as dedicate themselves to serving the people of the state.
“In continuation of efforts to enhance governance and service delivery to the people of the state, the Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has approved the appointment of 344 new Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) and Special Assistants (SAs).
“The new appointments are spread across the 18 Local Government Areas, 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) and 203 Wards in the State,” the statement read.