IBADAN—Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has approved the constitution of boards of 46 parastatals in the state, which comprise 500 chairmen and members.

This was contained in a statement issued yesterday in Ibadan by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Dr. Festus Adedayo.
According to the statement, the State Universal Basic Education Board has as its chairman Dr. Busari Adebisi, while the State Pilgrims’ Welfare Boards (Christian and Muslim Wings) are headed by Rev. Father Theophilus Fadeyi and Alhaji Taofeek Akewugbagold respectively.

Other Board Chairmen are: Chief Lasisi Ayankojo, Local Government Service Commission; Chief Y. A. Akande, Oyo State Pension Board; Prince Bayo Sanda, Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State (BCOS); Engr. Adebisi Adesina, Solid Waste Management Authority); Alhaji Abu Gbadamosi, Teaching Service Commission; Ogundijo Ogundiran, State Sports Council; Alhaji Olayide Abass, Hospitals Management Board (state headquarters) and Engr. Tunji Adeegbe, Trans-City Transport Corporation.

Others include Prof. Akinlolu Adeyemo, State Library Board; Barrister Mojisola Okediji-Abimbola, Hospitals Management Board (Oyo/Ogbomoso Zone); Hon. Felix Ige, Hospitals Management Board (Oke Ogun Zone I); Hon. Akin Ajekiigbe, Hospitals Management Board, Oke Ogun Zone II); Alhaji Abass Oloko, Hospitals Management Board (Ibadan/Ibarapa Zone); Hon. J. A. Adeleke, Zonal Hospital Management Board, Oke-Ogun); and others.

Alhaji Ganiyu Akande, Oyo State Road Maintenance Agency (OYSROMA); Jelili Aboderin, Oyo State Board of Traditional Medicine; Muyiwa Akinbiyi, Oyo State Pools Betting Board; Bello Noah, Crown Football Club and Hon. Jimoh Tijani, House of Assembly Service Commission.