
Former governor Abiola Ajimobi's daughter is affected by sack, Osibanjo retrieve sack letter from Aides, awaits president Buhari's arrival from UK.
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo is reportedly unhappy about the sacking of 35 aides by President Muhammadu Buhari. .
Since the report of the sacking emerged yesterday, Osinbajo has kept mum over the matter but Gistamania latest update said the Vice-president was unhappy and has "retrieved the sack letters from the affected aides. He is unhappy with the development and awaiting the return of the president from the United Kingdom."
The newspaper published the names of some aides purportedly sacked. .
Top the list of those allegedly sacked included: Ajibola Ajayi, the daughter of former governor of Oyo state, Isiaka Abiola Ajimobi, who was appointed Special Assistant, Legal to the President (VP’s office) in August 2019.
Ajayi was a former Special Adviser to the President on Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE, VP’s office, from October 2015 to May 2019.
Others are Lanre Osinbona, the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on ICT; Imeh Okon, SSA on Infrastructure; Jide Awolowo, SA, Oil & Gas; Gambo Manzo, SA Political and Edobor Iyamu, SSA, Niger Delta.
The affected aides were said to have been deployed to different Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs).
A source who wished not to be named told the paper: “The letters were distributed to the affected aides through the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. They were not working within the precinct of the presidential villa.”
Another source disclosed that Osinbajo has retrieved the sacked letter waiting for Buhari’s return for clarification.
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