Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has dissolved the state executive council.
This is coming ahead of the governor’s inauguration for a second term in office on October 16.
The dissolution was announced on Monday after at the end of a valedictory state executive council meeting in Ado-Ekiti.
The governor also announced that the dissolution did not affect his Chief Press Secretary, Yinka Oyebode, Chief of Staff, Oyeniyi Adebayo and Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Habitat Adubiaro.
Oyebanji appreciated the outgoing council members for their support, dedication and commitment to the service of the state, saying their contributions were critical to the achievements recorded by his administration in the last four years.
The governor commended them for their roles in implementing government policies and programmes, which he said had contributed to the development agenda of his administration.