Akeredolu appoints Ondo NUJ Correspondents’ Chairman as media aide

The Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has appointed the Chairman, Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ondo State Coucil, Mr Ojo Oyewamide as Senior Special Assistant, SSA on Media and Publicity.
The appointment of Oyewamide, a correspondent with the Daily Independent newspaper in Ondo State takes immediate effect.

Also, Akeredolu has approved Mr. Dapo Aruwajoye as his Senior Special Assistant on Broadcast Communications.
This was contained in a press statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Segun Ajiboye.
The statement partly reads, “The two appointees are graduates of English Studies of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.

“Oyewamide started his career as a Journalist with the then Comet Newspaper.
“He also had a brief stint with National Mirror before joining Daily Independent Newspaper as the Ondo State Correspondent before his appointment.
“He is the current chairman of the Correspondents Chapel, State Council of the NUJ.

The statement added that “Aruwajoye, who also holds a Masters Degree in Media and Globalisation from the Nottingham Trent University in the United Kingdom, was Press Secretary (Electronics) to Governor Akeredolu.
“He had worked in Channels Television and Continental TV before joining the governor’s media team.
“Governor Akeredolu congratulates the new appointees and charges them to discharge their duties diligently.”