Nigeria In Transition

May 4, 2011

Amosun sets up 13-member transition committee

BY KOLADE LAREWAJU

ABEOKUTA – THE Ogun State Governor-elect, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has raised a 13-member transition committee to work towards a smooth transfer of power from Governor Gbenga Daniel’s led People’s Democratic Party, PDP, to Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, on May 29.

The Chairman of the Committee is a former Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Deacon Poju Adeyemi. Amosun, in a letter dated, May 3 to Governor Daniel indicated that the committee would liaise and interface with the relevant organs of government to “plan and work together to achieve a smooth and orderly transition, leading to the inauguration of the new administration on May 29, 2011.”

“It is my understanding and therefore a request for the kind consideration of your Excellency that the committee will have access to information and facilities required to achieve the objectives of a hitch-free transition”.

The Governor- elect seized the opportunity to thank Daniel “for the telephone call during which you congratulated me on my victory at the polls.

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