Sunday, May 1, 2011

Alao-Akala sets up transition c’ttee

Gov. Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State has set up a transition committee to liaise with the in-coming administration in order to ensure a hitch-free hand over.

A statement issued,Saturday in Ibadan by Mr Dotun Oyelade, Special Adviser to the Governor on Public Communication, said the committee had 21 members.

The governor, according to the statement, charged the committee members to cooperate with their counterparts to be selected by the governor-elect.

It quoted the governor as urging the committee members to “ furnish them with all information without hindrance.’’

The committee, which consists mainly of permanent secretaries, is headed by Alhaji Tajudeen Aremu while Mr David Olatunde, a director in the Cabinet Office, would act as secretary.

Akala lost his second term bid to Sen. Abiola Ajimobi of ACN in Tuesday’s governorship election.

Ajimobi scored 420,852 votes to defeat Akala of PDP who polled 387,132 votes.(NAN)

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