The Chief of Staff to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, Segun Ogunwuyi, has resigned his appointment, effective Monday, October 12, 2026.
Ogunwuyi announced his resignation in a letter dated October 12, in which he expressed gratitude to the governor for the opportunity to serve in the state government.
His departure comes amid a wave of resignations by political appointees in the Makinde administration over the past two months.
A former member of the Oyo State House of Assembly and the House of Representatives, Ogunwuyi said his time in government had been fulfilling, noting that he was proud to have contributed to the administration’s achievements.
“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 stated.
He added that he remained proud of the collective efforts to promote the growth, development and prosperity of the state.
Ogunwuyi also expressed confidence in Oyo State’s continued progress, while reaffirming his loyalty to the state and the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
“Please accept, Your Excellency, the assurances of my highest esteem and unwavering loyalty to Oyo State and the Federal Republic of Nigeria,” he wrote in the resignation letter.
