Describing his time in government as fulfilling, Ogunwuyi said he was proud of the administration’s achievements and remained confident in the state’s continued progress.
Segun Ogunwuyi, Chief of Staff to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has resigned from his position, becoming one of several aides to have left the Makinde administration in the last two months.
In his resignation letter dated 12 October 2026, Ogunwuyi said his decision took effect immediately, while expressing gratitude to Makinde for the opportunity to serve in the administration.
“I respectfully write to resign my appointment as Chief of Staff to the Governor of Oyo State, with effect from today, 12th October, 2026,” he wrote.
Describing his time in government as fulfilling, Ogunwuyi said he was proud of the administration’s achievements and remained confident in the state’s continued progress.
“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,” the letter read.
Ogunwuyi added that he remained proud of the collective accomplishments of the administration in advancing the state’s development.
“I remain immensely proud of what we have collectively accomplished in advancing the growth, development and prosperity of our dear State. As I take this decision, I do so with profound gratitude for the opportunity to serve, with confidence in the continued progress of Oyo State,” he stated.
The former state and federal lawmaker reaffirmed his loyalty to the state and the country.
“Please accept, Your Excellency, the assurances of my highest esteem and unwavering loyalty to Oyo State and the Federal Republic of Nigeria,” he wrote.
