Kogi: Bello appoints SSG, Accountant-General, 20 Special Advisers, others

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has appointed Mrs Folashade Ayoade as the Secretary to the State Government (SSG).
In a statement in Lokoja on Tuesday, signed on his behalf by his Chief of Staff, Mr David Onoja, the governor also named Alhaji Momoh Jubril as the new Accountant-General of the state.
The list of appointees included 20 Special Advisers and three Senior Special Assistants on print media, electronic and new media.
The new Senior Special Assistant on print media is Mr Ademu Idako who was until the appointment, the Correspondent of the Newswatch Daily and Chairman of Correspondents’ Chapel of Nigeria Union of Journalists in Kogi State.
Mrs Petra Akinti Onyebule and Mr Gbenga Olorunpomi are the new Senior Special Assistants on Electronic Media and New Media.
Also appointed are Brig-Gen. Olusola Okutimo (rtd) as the Security Adviser to the governor, Mr Ibrahim Mohammed, Legal Adviser and Mr Abdulkareem Mohammed as the Director-General, Protocol.
The governor also approved the appointment of five special assistants for the Deputy-Governor.