Ministry of Special Duties
The Ministry of Special Duties was carved out of the Ministry of Regional Integration and Special Duties in August, 2023 by the Administration of Governor Biodun Oyebanji. The Ministry has the responsibility to drive the policies of the Government and to effect special assignments as directed by the Governor. The Ministry is charged with several responsibilities among which are the monitoring and supervision of the Safe City and the Early Warning/ Early Response programme.
Contact Details
Ministry of Special Duties
Old Governor’s Office, Oke – Bareke
Ado-Ekiti.
Our Vision
To serve as a platform for the effective service delivery through Community mobilization, improved stakeholders’ engagement and the performance of special duties as assigned by the Governor.
Our Mission
To function as a crucial tool for specialized assignments for the Government as well as grass-root mobilization and development.
Functions
- Promote, pursue and defend the interest of Ekiti State at all levels through adequate and effective collaboration with critical stakeholders in the areas of viable opportunities;
- Undertake critical State assignments with other States and the Federal Government and provide adequate and timely feedback to the Governor or relevant Agencies;
- To provide ambassadorial services on behalf of the Government of Ekiti State;
- To provide a robust Diaspora engagement;
- Promote consistent Community mobilization and Stakeholder’s engagement;
- Furnish the Executive arm of Government with strategic advice and recommendations;
- Coordinate and facilitate intra-governmental, intergovernmental and inter-agency relations.
The Ministry of Special Duties have the following Departments and Units:
Departments
- Administration and Supplies
- Finance and Accounts
Units
- Audit Unit
- Information Unit
Name | Designation |
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Hon. Dolamu Adeniyi | Hon. Commissioner |
Mr. Adedayo Michael Olajide | Executive Secretary |
Mrs. Ayobami Tolulope Afolabi | Director of Administration and Supplies |
Mr. Oluwole Ojo Afuye | Director of Finance and Account |
Name | Designation | Period |
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Mrs Bunmi Dipo-Salami | Hon. Commisssioner | 2010 – 2013 |
Mr. Kayode Abe | permanent Secretary | |
Mr. Biodun Oyebanji | Hon. Commisssioner | |
Dr. Dare Ojo | ||
Mrs Bunmi Dipo-Salami | Commissioner | |
Hon. Ayodele Jinadu | Commissioner | 2018 – 2022 |