Ogun State appoints new Head of Service

…Ogun State Gov. Dapo Abiodun appoints Selimot Ottun as the new Head of Service

The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has appointed Selimot Ottun, as the new Head of Service in the state.

According to The Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Kunle Somorin, who made this known to the public in a statement on Monday, the appointment followed the retirement of the former Head of Service, Amope Chokor.

He described Ottun as a talented psychologist, community development expert, and administrator.

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According to Somorin, she is the fourth woman to occupy the office and the 17th Head of Service since the inception of the state.

Until her appointment, Ottun was the Permanent Secretary in the Bureau of Political Affairs and Administration.

She had formerly served as Permanent Secretary at the State’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism between 2015 and 2019.

While wishing Ottun success in her new assignment, Governor Abiodun asked her to put her immense knowledge in the management of the state civil service to good use.