By Glam & Essence
The Chief of Staff to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has resigned from his position.
Segun Ogunwuyi,who holds the position has become the latest top government official to leave the administration,amid a wave of resignations in the state.
Ogunwuyi announced his resignation in a letter dated October 12, 2026, stating that his decision took immediate effect.
His departure comes as several aides of Makinde have also resigned from the government over the past two months, raising fresh questions about the unfolding changes within the governor’s administration.
In his resignation letter, he expressed gratitude to the governor for the opportunity to serve, describing his time in government as an honour and a fulfilling experience.
On his time in office, Ogunwuyi said he was proud to have contributed to the administration’s efforts to advance the state’s development.
He stated that,“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.”
Ogunwuyi concluded the letter by reaffirming his respect for the governor and his commitment to the state and the country.
His resignation adds to the recent exits from Makinde’s administration, although he did not disclose any specific reason for his decision in the letter.
Before his appointment as Chief of Staff, Ogunwuyi had served as a member of the Oyo State House of Assembly and the House of Representatives.
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