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Akeredolu Fires Ondo State Attorney General

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Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo state, has relieved Adekola Olawoye, the commissioner for justice in the state of his duty.

Olawoye also doubled as attorney-general of the state.

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Segun Ajiboye, chief press secretary to the Governor, announced Olawoye dismissal in a statement on Monday.

No reason was provided for giving Olawoye the marching order.

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Akeredolu appointed Charles Titiloye as Olawoye’s replacement.

“Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has rejigged his cabinet. Following this, he has appointed front line human rights lawyer, Sir Charles Titiloye as his new Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice,” the statement said.

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“Titiloye is a human right activist and a renowned social critic. He was former Secretary of the Nigerian Bar of Association (NBA), Akure Branch. His name will be forwarded to the state House of Assembly for confirmation.

“Mr. Governor thanks the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice that has just been removed for services rendered to the state. He wishes him success in his future endeavours.”

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