JUST IN: Makinde’s chief of staff, Segun Ogunwuyi, resigns
The Chief of Staff to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, Segun Ogunwuyi, has resigned from his position with effect from Monday, October 12, 2026.
Ogunwuyi announced his resignation in a letter dated October 12, 2026, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to serve the state government.
In the letter, he described his time in office as an honour and said he was fulfilled to have been part of the team working to deliver the achievements of the Makinde administration.
“Serving the government and the good people of Oyo State has been a great honour. It has been deeply fulfilling to be part of the exceptional team that has worked relentlessly to deliver the remarkable achievements of this administration,” he said.
Ogunwuyi said he was proud of the administration’s collective efforts towards advancing the growth, development and prosperity of Oyo State.
He added that he was leaving office with gratitude for the opportunity to serve and confidence in the state’s continued progress.
The former chief of staff also reaffirmed his loyalty to Oyo State and Nigeria, asking Governor Makinde to accept the assurances of his highest esteem.
Ogunwuyi, a former member of the Oyo State House of Assembly and the House of Representatives, is among several aides of Makinde who have resigned from the government in the past two months.
