Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has named Segun Ogunwuyi as his chief of staff.
A letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Olubamiwo Adeosun, confirmed Mr Ogunwuyi’s appointment.
The appointment takes immediate effect, the government said.
A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Taiwo Adisa, said Mr Ogunwuyi, was in 2019, named executive assistant to the governor on investment.
He was later appointed Director-General of the Oyo State Investment and Public, Private Partnership Agency (OYSIPPPA), following the passage of the law setting up the agency.
As the DG of OYSIPPA, Mr Ogunwuyi midwifed series of Investment initiatives including the Alternative Project Funding Approach (APFA), which has helped the state in the execution of critical infrastructure projects.
Mr Ogunwuyi, a former member of the Oyo State House of Assembly, was in 2015, elected the member representing Ogbomoso North/South and Oriire Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives.
He holds a B.Sc. degree in Accounting and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
A certified Accountant and Financial consultant, Mr Ogunwuyi had consulted for top organisations.
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