The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sworn in 37 new Commissioners and Special Advisers who will work with him to oversee the state’s affairs for the next four years.
The governor urged the Commissioners and Special Advisers who took their oaths of office at the Adeyemi Bero Auditorium in Alausa Ikeja to take their roles seriously and serve in the best interests of the people.
Governor Sanwo-Olu praised the state House Assembly for its work during the nominations vetting process, which lasted about four weeks.
He also urged the new cabinet members to give their utmost and ensure that their job reflects quality at all times by guiding the people.
Sanwo-Olu informed citizens of the state that his administration will complete current capital projects like as the Agric-Isawo Road, the Red Line project, the Ojota-Opebi link bridge, and the second section of the Blue Rail Line from mile 2 to Okokomaiko.
*Full List of Commissioner and Special Advisers*
- Lawal Mohammed Pedro (SAN)
- Prof. Akin Abayomi*
- Wahab Adetokunbo*
- Moruf Akinderu-Fatai*
- Gbenga Omotoso*
- Layode Ibrahim
- Bolaji Cecilia Dada*
- Olusanya Abisola Ruth*
- Abayomi Oluyomi
- Ayantayo Afolabi Waheed
- Oyerinde Olugbenga
- Adetoke Benson-Awoyinka*
- Ogunlende Mobolaji Abubakar
- Yakub Ekundayo Alebiosu
- Mosopefoluwa George
- Olatunbosun Alake
- Dr. Fashola Rotimi
- Bolaji Kayode Roberts
- Engr. Adeyinka Lukmon
- Dr. Finnih Awokoya Oreoluwa
- Dr. Iyabo Ayoola Oyeyemi
- Olajide Abiodun Babatunde
- Alli-Balogun Jamiu Adedeji
- Rotimi Akodu Oladosu
- Ogungbo Abdul-Kadir Opeyemi
- Aregbe Olayiwola Idris
- Lawal Bola Olumegbon
- Barr. Barakat Olawunmi Bakare
- Osiyemi Oluwaseun
- Ambrose Folashade Kaosara-Bada
- Dr. Oluyinka Abiodun Olumide
- Dr. Afolabi Abiodun Tajudeen
- Akinyemi Bankole Ajigbotafe
- Dr. Nurudeen Yekini-Agbaje Lanre
- Tolani Sule Akibu
- Sola Giwa
- Engr. Moshood Olowu
Some of the Commissioners with their portfolio are:
Lawal Pedro, Commissioner for Justice
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Commissioner for health
Tokunbo Wahab, Commissioner for Environment
Gbenga Omotoso, Commissioner for Information
Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, Commissioner for Housing
Cecilia bolaji-Dada Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation
Abayomi Oluyomi, Commissioner for finance,
Toke Benson-Awoyinka, commissioner for Tourism
Tubosun Alake, commissioner for science and technology
Abisola Olusanya, Commissioner for Agriculture
Tolani Sule Akibu, Commissioner for Tertiary Education
Alli-Balogun Jamiu Adedeji, Commissioner for Basic Education
Dr. Oreoluwa Finnih, Special Adviser on Health
