Governor Ayo Fayose suspends Secretary to the State Government

Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose has suspended the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Modupe Alade, for alleged incompetence. Alade, before her appointment was the Treasurer of Ayo Fayose Campaign Organisation prior to the 2014 Ekiti governorship election.

According to the statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Idowu Adelusi and made available to newsmen in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday, November 3, the suspension would last for three months.

The statement also disclosed that Fayose directed Head of Service (HoS), of the State, Dr Gbenga Faseluka, to oversee the office pending her resumption.

Alade retired from the state civil service as a Permanent Secretary. She also worked in ministries of education and local government affairs.