The Next Edition
  • Home
  • About Us
  • News
  • Featured
  • Investigations
  • Foreign
  • Special Reports
  • Entertainment
  • Interviews
  • Advert Rate
No Result
View All Result
The Next Edition
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • About Us
  • News
  • Featured
  • Investigations
  • Foreign
  • Special Reports
  • Entertainment
  • Interviews
  • Advert Rate
Home Featured

Sanwo-Olu Swears In 37 Commissioners, Special Advisers

Next Edition by Next Edition
September 14, 2023
in Featured
Sanwo-Olu Swears In 37 Commissioners, Special Advisers

Newly Sworn-in Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi and Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State

0
SHARES
1
VIEWS
Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Whatsapp

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Wednesday swore in 37 cabinet members made up of Commissioners and Special Advisers.

Sanwo-Olu during the swearing-in ceremony held at Adeyemi Bero Auditorium, Alausa, Lagos, urged the new members of the executive council to ensure that every decision taken had the best interest of the people.

You might also like

Senator Natasha Docked Before Federal High Court Abuja On Cybercrime Charges

Akpabio Mourns Kano Billionaire Philanthropist, Aminu Dantata

Babcock Varsity Final-Year Student Commits Suicide In Lagos After Suspension For Exam Malpractice

According to him, the expectations of our people have never been higher than they are right now, therefore, doing your best to meet them is not an option.

“Lagos is the centre of excellence; your work must be excellent in every ramification.

“Working together, carrying the people along, keeping your feet on the ground, and ensuring that every decision you take has the best interest of our people at the heart of it, are the surest ways to succeed,” he said.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that 23 commissioners and 14 special advisers were swore in.

The lists of the commissioners and special advisers are; Lawal Pedro (SAN) – Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice; Bolaji Dada – Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation; Prof. Akin Abayomi – Commissioner for Health; and Tokunbo Wahab – Commissioner for Environment.

Gbenga Omotoso, Commissioner for Information and Strategy; Ibrahim Layode, Commissioner for Home Affairs; Mobolaji Ogunlende, Commissioner for Youths and Social Development; and Dayo Alebiosu-Bush, Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure.

Abisola Olusanya, Commissioner for Agriculture; Gbenga Oyerinde, Commissioner for Special Duties; Toke Benson-Awoyinka, Commissioner for Tourism; Osiyemi Oluwaseun, Commissioner for Transportation; and Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, Commissioner for Housing.

Tunbosun Alake – Commissioner for Innovation, Science and Technology; Afolabi Ayantayo – Commissioner for Establishment, Training and Pension; and Kayode Roberts – Commissioner for Local Government Affairs.

Mosopefoluwa George – Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget; Folashade Ambrose-Medem – Commissioner for Industry, Trade and Investment; and Jamiu Alli-Balogun – Commissioner for Basic Education.

Akinyeri Ajigbotafe – Commissioner for Wealth Creation; Olumide Oluyinka – Commissioner for Physical Planning;
Abayomi Oluyomi – Commissioner for Finance; and Tolani Akibu – Commissioner for Tertiary Education

Others are, Rotimi Fashola – Special Adviser, Agriculture; Abiola Olowu – Special Adviser, Commerce, Industry and Investment; and Sola Giwa – Special Adviser, Transportation.

Olajide Babatunde – Special Adviser, Electronic Geographical Information System (EGIS); Idris Aregbe – Special Adviser, Tourism; Dr Oreoluwa Finnih-Awokoya – Special Adviser, Health; and Adekunle Olayinka – Special Adviser, Works and Infrastructure.

AbdulKabir Ogungbo – Special Adviser, Taxation and Pension; Bola Olumegbon – Special Adviser, Central Business District; and Olakunle Rotimi-Akodu – Special Adviser, Environment.

Afolabi Tajudeen – Special Adviser, Political and Civic Engagement; Barakat Odunuga-Bakare – Special Adviser, Housing; Yekini Agbaje – Special Adviser, Rural Development and Chieftaincy Affairs; and Iyabode Ayoola – Special Adviser, Central Internal Audit.

Speaking on behalf of the new cabinet members, the Commissioner for Information and Strategy thanked the Lagos State Government for the opportunity given to serve.

He pledged that they would be committed to their duties.

“I assure you on behalf of my colleagues that we will make you proud and not disappoint you,” Omotoso said.

Present at the event were; Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State; his Deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; Secretary to the State Government, Mrs Abimbola Saliu-Hundeyin; Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola; and Chief of Staff, Tayo Ayinde.

Others are, Minister for Solid Minerals Dele Alake; members of the Governor’s Advisory Council, Body of Permanent Secretaries, top government functionaries, traditional rulers, political chieftains, party faithful, amongst others. (NAN)

Tags: LagosSanwo-OluSwear in
Next Edition

Next Edition

Recommended For You

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Condemns Plateau Killings, Demands Action

Senator Natasha Docked Before Federal High Court Abuja On Cybercrime Charges

  Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Apoti-Uduaghan was on Monday docked at the Federal High Court in Abuja on alleged Cybercrime against the President of the Senate, Godswill Obot...

Just In: Business Mogul Aminu Dantata Dies At 94

Akpabio Mourns Kano Billionaire Philanthropist, Aminu Dantata

  President of the Senate, Senator enate President Godswill Akpabio, GCON, has expressed sadness over the death of a renowned Philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Dantata who died on Friday....

Babcock University Says Students In Viral Sex Tape Have Been Expelled

Babcock Varsity Final-Year Student Commits Suicide In Lagos After Suspension For Exam Malpractice

  A final-year student of Babcock University, Joshua Lawson, has tragically ended his life after being suspended for a year over alleged examination malpractice. He was due to...

Alt="President Bola Ahmed Tinubu"

Tinubu Receives Queen Mary Elizabeth Of Denmark At State House

President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, received Her Majesty, Queen Mary Elizabeth of Denmark, at the State House in Abuja.   The European monarch received a warm welcome at...

Next Post
I’m Sound, Spirit, Soul, Body – Buchi Reacts To Death Rumour

I’m Sound, Spirit, Soul, Body – Buchi Reacts To Death Rumour




Related News

Okonkwo Bags UNIZIk's Business Award

Okonkwo Bags UNIZIk’s Business Award

Uzodinma Orders Security Agencies To Fish Out Those Behind Okigwe Killing

Uzodinma Orders Security Agencies To Fish Out Those Behind Okigwe Killing

police restore normalcy over hijab controversy

Three In Police Net For Vandalising EEDC Property




The Next Edition

Office Address

3B, Agboola Aina street, Off Toyin Street,
Ikeja, Lagos.

Quick Contact Details

Phone:
08033018430
Whatsapp:
08051679910

Email:
[email protected]
[email protected]

Categories

  • Aviation
  • Beauty
  • Breaking News
  • Business
  • Columnists
  • Editorial
  • Entertainment
  • Fashion
  • Featured
  • Football
  • Foreign
  • Headline News
  • Home & Garden
  • Interviews
  • Investigations
  • North Central
  • North East
  • North West
  • Opinion
  • Parenting
  • Politics
  • Relationships
  • South East
  • South West
  • South-South
  • Special Reports
  • Sports
  • Top News
  • Vox Pops

© Next Edition Business Development Limited

  • About Us
  • Advert Rate
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • About Us
  • News
  • Featured
  • Investigations
  • Foreign
  • Special Reports
  • Entertainment
  • Interviews
  • Advert Rate

© Next Edition Business Development Limited