Ondo state governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu has sent the names of 18 commissioner nominees to the Ondo State House of Assembly for confirmation.
In a release by the chief press secretary to the governor, Segun Ajiboye, the list which was forwarded to the Assembly, July 31, 2017 is in accordance with section 192 of the 1999 Constitution (as ammended).
It includes the names of former Chief Press Secretary and Chief of Staff to the late former Governor Olusegun Agagu, Yemi Olowolabi and Femi Agagu.
Others are: Former speaker ODHA, Hon. Taofeek Abdusalam; son of former Governor of Ondo state, Adegboyega Adefarati; Wale Akinterinwa; Saka Yusuf-Ogunleye and Pastor Emmanuel Igbasan.
Also in the list are: Rasheed Badmus, Ojogo Donald; Solagbade Amodeni, a Former commissioner for Natural Resources; Dr. Wahab Adegbenro; Funso Esan, Alhaji Olumirisi Ismail, Prof. Bayonle Ademodi, Kola Olawoye, Mrs Lola Fagbemi and Mrs Omowumi Olatunji-Edet.
The nominees are expected to be screened and confirmed by the State House of Assembly members before the week runs out.