Babatunji Wusu –
On Wednesday, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the governor of Lagos State, swore in his cabinet members for a second term in office.
This occurs around six weeks after the governor sent the Lagos State House of Assembly his initial list of nominees.
The portfolios and titles of each freshly sworn-in cabinet member are listed below.
Commissioners
- Lawal Pedro (SAN) – Commissioner of Justice and Attorney General of Lagos State
- Prof. Akin Abayomi – Commissioner for Health
- Adetokunbo Wahab – Commissioner for Environment
- Moruf Akinderu-Fatai – Commissioner for Housing
- Gbenga Omotoso – Commissioner for Information and Strategy
- Ibrahim Layode – Commissioner for Home Affairs and Culture
- Bolaji Dada – Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation
- Ruth Olusanya – Commissioner of Agriculture
- Abayomi Oluyomi – Commissioner of Finance
- Ayantayo Afolabi – Commissioner for Establishment, Training and Pension
- Adetoke Benson-Awoyinka – Commissioner for Tourism
- Ogunlende Mobolaji – Commissioner for Youths and Social Development
- Yakub Alebiosu – Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure
- Mosopefoluwa George – Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget
- Olatunbosun Alake – Commissioner for Innovation, Science and Technology
- Bolaji Kayode-Roberts – Commissioner for Local Government
- Mr Jamiu Alli-Balogun – Commissioner for Basic Education
- Tolani Akibu – Commissioner for Tertiary Education
- Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi – Commissioner for Transportation
- Mrs Akinyemi Ajigbotafe – Commissioner for Wealth Creation
- Dr Olumide Oluyinka – Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development
- Mr Gbenga Oyerinde – Commissioner for Special Duties
- Folashade Ambrose-Medem – Commissioner for Industry, Trade and Investment
Special Advisers
- Dr Rotimi Fashola – Special Adviser, Agriculture
- Adeyinka Lukmon – Special Adviser, Works, Office of the Deputy Governor
- Dr Oreoluwa Finnih-Awokoya – Special Adviser, Health
- Dr Iyabo Ayoola-Oyeyemi – Special Adviser, Central internal Audit
- Olajide Babatunde, -Special Adviser, EGIS and Urban Planning
- Olakunle Rotimi-Akodu – Special Adviser, Environment
- Dr Yekini Agbaje – Special Adviser, Rural Development and Chieftaincy Affairs
- Sola Giwa, Special Adviser – Transportation
- Mrs Barakat Bakare – Special Adviser, Housing
- Mr Abdulkabir Ogungbo – Special Adviser, Taxation and Revenue
- Idris Aregbe – Special Adviser, Tourism
- Bola Olumegbon – Special Adviser, Central Business District
- Dr Afolabi Tajudeen – Special Adviser, Political and Civic Engagement
- Moshood Olowu – Special Adviser, Commerce
Details later…