Ekiti State Governor , Dr . Kayode Fayemi , has set up a committee for the creation of local government council development areas in the state .
Fayemi said the move was “ to bring government nearer to the people and ensure more rapid development in the rural areas in line with the administration ’ s five – pillar development agenda.”
The governor said this in a statement titled by his Chief Press Secretary , Yinka Oyebode .
The 13 – member committee , which was given three months within which to deliver on its mandate , has Mr Segun Oluwole , as chairman.
Members of the committee are Mrs. Shola Gbenga – Igotun (Secretary ), Dr Femi Akinola ; Mr Victor Akinola , Mrs Sade Daramola, Mr Joseph Olaito , Mrs Emily Fagesi and Mr . Remi Obaparusi , among others.