Akeredolu appoints new media aide

The Ondo state government has approved the appointment of Mr Ojo Oyewamide as the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity and Dalo Aruwajoye as Senior Special Assistant on Broadcast.

In a release signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Segun Ajiboye, said the appointment is part of the efforts aimed at strengthening the media team, of the Ondo state governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN.

According to the release, the appointments are with immediate effect even as it stated that the appointees are graduates of English Studies from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.

Oyewamide started his career as a Journalist with the then Comet Newspaper. He also had a brief stint with National Mirror before joining Daily Independent Newspaper as the Ondo state Correspondent before his appointment. He is the current chairman of the Correspondents Chapel, State Council of the NUJ.

Aruwajoye, who holds a Masters Degree in Media and Globalisation from the Nottingham Trent University in the United Kingdom, was Press Secretary (Electronics) to Governor Akeredolu. He had worked in Channels Television and Continental TV before joining the governor’s media team.

Governor Akeredolu congratulates the new appointees and charges them to discharge their duties diligently.

In same vein, the Correspondents’’ chapel in a statement signed by the Vice Chairman, Bola Ojuola congratulate Ojo Oyewamide and Dapo Aruwajoye on their new appointments. And pray for their success.

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