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Lagos state government has sent Names of 24 expectant Commissioners, Special Advisrs to the House of Assembly for ratification .
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, also included in the list the former Secretary to the State Government, Tunji Bello; former Commissioner for Special Duties, Wale Ahmed; former Commissioner for Wealth Creation, Mrs Uzamat Akinbile-Yusuf, among others.
This was contained in Press release signed by Deputy Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile, stated that the list contained 25 names of persons expected to be confirmed variously as commissioners and Special Advisers upon ratification by the legislature.
“Sanwo-Olu carefully picked the nominees based on their cognate experience in their respective professions.” Akosile stated.
The list, Akosile said, “comprised names of technocrats and politicians who understand the challenges of the state;” noting that the painstaking and laborious selection process was aimed at constituting the best team that will serve Lagos.
He further revealed that the current list is first batch, adding that consultation was ongoing with regard to the complete number of Sanwo-Olu’s would-be cabinet members.
Names of the nominees for ratification are:
1. Mr. Rabiu Olowo Onaolapo
2. Mrs. Folashade Adefisayo
3. Prof. Akin Abayomi
4. Dr. Idris Salako
5. Mr. Tunji Bello
6. Mr. Gbenga Omotoso
7. Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka
8. Mrs. Bolaji Dada
9. Mr. Lere Odusote
10. Dr. Frederic Oladeinde
11. Mr. Gbolahan Lawal
12. Ms. Adekemi Ajayi
13. Mr. Femi George
14. Dr. Wale Ahmed
15. Mr. Moyo Onigbanjo (SAN)
16. Mr. Segun Dawodu
17. Mrs. Ajibola Ponnle
18. Engr. Aramide Adeyoye
19. Mr. Hakeem Fahm
20. Mrs. Uzamat Akinbile-Yusuf
21. Mr. Sam Egube
22. Ms Ruth Bisola Olusanya
23. Princess Aderemi Adebowale
24. Mr. Tunbosun Alake
25. Mr. Afolabi Ayantayo
