BEVERLY HILLS, January 06, (THEWILL) – Damilola Ogunpola, the special assistant to Ibikunle Amosun, Ogun State Governor on social media, has resigned his appointment.
Ogunpola confirmed the development saying he resigned for political reasons.
“I resigned for personal reason”, he said.
“My next line of action is to go into my private business and later into politics.”
He however denied speculations that he was forced out of his job.
However, there are rumours that he had a secret meeting with Solomon Adeola, a political rival of Amosun and was asked to resign over.
Adeola, popularly called Yayi, is currently an All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator from Lagos State but an indigene of Ogun State believed to nurse the ambition of succeeding Amosun as governor in 2019.