Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has sworn in Pastor Ademola Temitayo Aderinto as the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, formally ushering him into the State Executive Council.
The swearing-in ceremony was held today at the Executive Council Chamber of the Governor’s Office, where Governor Makinde charged the new commissioner to bring dedication, integrity, and innovation to the management of the state’s environment and natural resources.
Governor Makinde emphasized the importance of environmental sustainability, effective waste management, and the responsible use of natural resources in driving sustainable development across Oyo State.
He urged Pastor Aderinto to align his duties with the administration’s vision of promoting a cleaner, safer, and more resilient environment for residents.
Following the oath of office, Pastor Aderinto officially assumed responsibility for overseeing policies and programmes related to environmental protection, conservation, sanitation, and the management of natural resources in the state.
The governor expressed confidence in the new commissioner’s capacity to contribute meaningfully to the administration’s development agenda, while members of the Executive Council welcomed Pastor Aderinto as he begins his assignment in the cabinet.
