Aiyedatiwa Dismisses Special Assistant Over Bribery Allegation
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, has dismissed his Special Assistant on Forestry (Central Senatorial District), Mr. Adeboye Taofiq Ewenla, with immediate effect.
This followed the allegations of bribery and intimidation leveled against the aide by some timber merchants in the State.
Governor Aiyedatiwa also ordered a probe into the activities of those saddled with the responsibility of managing forest reserves in the State.
In a statement signed Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, a replacement for Mr. Ewenla would be announced in due course.
The Governor urged all political appointees to conduct themselves in line with the provisions of the law and rules guiding their duties.
