Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Thursday, approved the appointment of members of non-statutory boards, as well as chairmen, secretaries and members of Local Government Education Boards, totalling 309.
A statement by the spokesperson for the governor, Olawale Rasheed, said the appointments took immediate effect.
The appointees on the non-statutory board include members of the governing board of all state-owned tertiary institutions, the State Christian, and Muslim Pilgrims Boards, the State Internal Revenue Service and the Council for Art and Culture, among others.
Others are members of the State Universal Basic Education Board, and Local Government Service Commission Board, while people were appointed to Local Government Education Boards for each of the 30 LGAs and Area Offices in the state.
Adeleke charged the new appointees to strictly observe the rule of law, due process and procurement laws in all their dealings.
Those appointed to serve as members of the Governing Council of the Osun State University are Gbadeshin Lawal, Prof. David Oladeji, Tunji Omole, Olawale Oludayo, Hassan Adegoke, Prof. Aworemi and Dr. Kamoru Kadiri.
For the University of Ilesa, the members are Wale Olunloye, Prof. Rotimi Tayo, Prof. Adejumoke Adefisoye-Adelowo, Dr Adetunji Dare, Prof Emmanuel Adedapo Akande, while Sunday Ogundiji, Adesoye Idowu, Hammed Adedoyin, Dr David Ogunsade, Gbenga Olakolu, Sunday Adebiyi, Ademola Opadola and Brigader Gen. Derin Awodele, would serve as Board members of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree.
Board members of Osun State College of Technology, Esa-Oke are Sikiru Adeleke, Sola Oni, Michael Aderibigbe, Taiwo Aiyepola, Adeyela Bashiru, Raimi Medina, Liadi Gbadamosi and Bimbo Olukitibi, while Durosomo Ademola, Serifat Bakare, Musiliyu Adeyemi, Isiaq Olaniyan, Dare Ajimotokin, Esan Lawal, Lekan Obisakin and Kamo Adekunle will serve as board members of the College of Education, Ila.