Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has sacked his Commissioner for Justice, Kola Olawoye, SAN.
A statement by Akeredolu’s Chief Press Secretary, Segun Ajiboye, said the Governor has appointed front line human rights lawyer, Sir Charles Titiloye as his new Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice.
The statement read: “Titiloye is a human right activist and a renowned social critic. He was former Secretary of the Nigerian Bar of Association (NBA), Akure Branch.
“A devout Christian, Charles Titiloye is a Knight of the Catholic Church of the order of Saint Mulumba.
“His name will be forwarded to the state House of Assembly for confirmation.
“Mr. Governor thanks the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice that has just been removed for services rendered to the state.
He wishes him success in his future endeavours.”