Ogun lawmaker appoints physically-challenged man as Special Adviser

By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta

The Minority Leader of the Ogun state House of Assembly, Hon. Lukmon Adeleye has appointed Adisa Isiaka, a physically challenged man as Special Assistant to his office.

Adeleye, who is representing Odogbolu State Constituency made this known in an appointment letter personally signed by him, a copy sighted by our reporter in Abeokuta.

According to the appointment letter, Adisa Isiaka, a deaf and dumb person, and a staunch People’s Democratic Party (PDP) supporter is expected to resume duties 1st May, 2024.

The letter reads: “I have the pleasure to inform you that you have been appointed as my Special Assistant, based on our previous discussion.

“The appointment is based on your knowledge, experience, personal quality of hard work, honesty, and absolute loyalty. I would expect you to utilize all these qualities in facing the challenges of your office, to facilitate the attainment of our creative goals.

“Please, be informed that your salary will be Fifty thousand naira (50,000) per month, and your appointment takes immediate effect”.

“Your duties shall include the usual duties of the office in which you are engaged and any other duties assigned to perform.

“This appointment may be terminated by giving you one month’s notice in writing or by paying you one month’s salary instead of the notice. Kindly know that this appointment will automatically lapse when the tenure of the 10th assembly comes to an end in Jun 2027”.