Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, has approved the appointment of Mrs Esther Toyin Oni, FCA, as the new Accountant-General of the State.
This was contained in a press statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Richard Olatunde, on Monday, in Akure.
Mrs Oni is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) with over thirty years progressive post-qualification experience, in both the private and public sectors.
She also had a valuable stint in the International Public Service.
Mrs Oni, who holds an MBA from Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, was until her new appointment, Director, Debt Management Office, Ondo State Ministry of Finance.
Governor Akeredolu congratulated the new Accountant-General, while urging her to discharge her duty with utmost responsibility deserving of her new office.
The Governor had earlier approved Oni’s appointment before proceeding on his vacation.
Oni’s appointment followed the retirement of the erswhile Accountant- General, Mr Laolu Akindolire, who retired from service after his 35 years in active service.
The appointment takes immediate effect.