- By Demola Atobaba, Ado-Ekiti
The Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the appointment of Mr Victor Oludiran Amele as Tutor-General (TG) in The Ekiti State Teaching Service Commission.
The appointment of Mr. Amele as Tutor-General in charge of the Ekiti
Central Education District was sequel to the retirement of Mr. Martins Temitayo Ilori who bowed out of service after attaining the mandatory retirement age of 60.
Until his appointment, Mr. Amele was the Principal of Doherty Memorial Grammar School, Ijero-Ekiti and President of the Ekiti State Branch of the All Nigeria Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPSS).
A statement by the Permanent Secretary of the Ekiti State Teaching Service Commission, Mr Mike Omolayo and made available to TopNewsng by TESCOM Chief Information Officer, Adejoke Ajayi in Ado-Ekiti, on Tuesday enjoined the new appointee to justify the confidence reposed in him by putting in his best in the new assignment.
Mr Omolayo charged the new Tutor-General to key into the Educational Reform Development Agenda and Values Orientation of the present administration.
The PS emphasized that the elevation was in line with the principle of merit based appointment enshrined in the Civil Service Transformation Strategy, previous achievements, performance in the qualifying examination and interview as well as recognition of seniority in service
He congratulated Mr. Martins Temitayo Ilori the recently retired Tutor-General for his meritorious service and wished him success in his future endevours.
