The immediate past Commissioner for Information in Ondo State, Otunba Wale Akinlosotu, has thanked journalists in Ondo State for their support to the Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa administration in efforts to ensure accelerated development of the state.

Aiyedatiwa, on Wednesday, January 15th, 2025, dissolved the State Executive Council, ahead of next month’s inauguration of the governor for a fresh four-year tenure.

Akinlosotu, in a statement in Akure hailed the journalists under the aegis of Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ondo State Chapter chaired by Prince Leke Adegbite for their cooperation with him while in office as Information Commissioner in disseminating information about the state and showcasing the developmental strides of the Aiyedatiwa administration to the world.

The former commissioner said, “I sincerely appreciate journalists in Ondo State for their accurate and positive ways in which they portrayed the state under Governor Aiyedatiwa which played great roles in the success of the policies and programmes of the administration.

“I thank you for your support and cooperation and for your contributions to the development of Ondo State. You are really living to your billing as partners in development through your constructive and objective developmental reports, analyses, and advice.

“I especially appreciate the NUJ State Chairman, Prince Leke Adegbite, members of the NUJ State Executive Committee, and the different chapels for your cooperation and the special interest in what concerns the state government.

“I do not take your support and cooperation for granted. I’m eternally grateful, and I look forward to your continued support for the Aiyedatiwa administration,” Akinlosotu said.