In a bid to improve on security, Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has appointed Mr Fatai Owoseni, former Commissioner of Police in Lagos and Benue States, as Special Adviser on Security Matters.
This was made known in a statement issued by Mr Taiwo Adisa, Chief Press Secretary to the governor, in Ibadan, on Sunday.
Makinde, who noted that the appointment took effect from Aug. 1, said it was in line with the recognition of security as one of the four pillars of the state government.
He urged Owoseni to discharge his duties with absolute loyalty and dedication.
He stated that the newly-appointed Special Adviser is expected to bring his wealth of experience garnered over the decades through many local and international assignments to bear on the security situation in the state.
Mr Fatai Owoseni who holds a holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies and Diplomacy, retired from the Nigeria Police with the rank of Commissioner of Police in early 2019.
