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 decision in a statement on Sunday night.
She directed the affected commissioners and special advisers to hand over to the permanent secretaries or the most senior civil servants in their respective ministries, departments, and agencies.
Governor Oyebanji expressed appreciation to the outgoing officials for their service and wished them success in their future endeavours.
The dissolution, however, excludes the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, as well as the Commissioners for Health and Human Services; Agriculture and Food Security; Education; Works; and Trade, Investment, Industry and Cooperatives.
Also retained are the Special Advisers on Special Education and Social Inclusion, and on Lands, Survey and e-GIS.
Directors-General who are members of the council will also remain in office.
They include the DG, Office of Transformation and Service Delivery; DG, SDGs and Project Monitoring; and DG, Bureau of Public Procurement.
