Oyo gov appoints Segun Ogunwuyi as Chief of Staff

Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has appointed Segun Ogunwuyi as his new Chief of Staff.

Ogunwuyi’s appointment was conveyed in a letter signed on Monday, July 5 by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Olubamiwo Adeosun.

Taiwo Adisa, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, in a statement said Ogunwuyi, was in 2019, named Executive Assistant to the Governor on Investment.

He was later appointed Director-General of the Oyo State Investment and Public, Private Partnership Agency (OYSIPPPA), following the passage of the law setting up the agency.

As the DG of OYSIPPA, Ogunwuyi’s midwife series of Investment initiatives including the Alternative Project Funding Approach (APFA), has helped the state in the execution of critical infrastructure projects.

Ogunwuyi, a former member of the Oyo State House of Assembly, was in 2015, elected as the member representing Ogbomoso North/South and Oriire Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives.

He holds a B.Sc. degree in Accounting and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.