Following the recent iimpeachment of Oyo Deputy Governor Rauf Olaniyan who was The newly deputy governor was accused and found guilty of misconduct and misappropriation of funds among other allegations levelled against him, Barrister Bayo Lawal has been sworn-in as the new deputy governor of Oyo state.
The newly sworn in deputy governor, aged 68, was former Oyo State Attorney General in 1999. He was also the current Executive Chairman of Housing Corporation.
In attendance at the Executive Chamber, Governor’s office, include Oyo Speaker, Debo Ogundoyin, Deputy Speaker OYHA, Majority Leader, other OYHA executives, Hon. Olayanku Kazeem, SSG, CoS, and DCOS.
Others are Chairman Advisory Council Committee, All Hon. Commissioners, DG, S.A’s, PDP Chairman, PDP PRO, and others.
Barrister Bayo Lawal was sworn-in by the State Chief Judge, Justice Muktair Abimbola SAN after taking the oath of allegiance and oath of office that was administered by the state Chief Judge.
Governor Makinde in his speech at the swearing-in event urged the new deputy governor to take welfare of the people of Oyo state as his priority.
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