Success Damian:
Lagos State Governor,
Akinwunmi Ambode, has reshuffled his cabinet in which 3 commissioners were
sacked and 5 new ones appointed.
According to a
statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Tunji Bello, on
Thursday, the three affected cabinet members are Mrs Adebimpe Akinsola, Mr Femi
Odubiyi and Mr Anifowoshe Abiola.
The newly appointed cabinet members are Mr. Hakeem
Fahm (Ministry of Science and Technology); Mr. Ladi Lawanson (Ministry of
Transportation); Mr Segun Banjo (Ministry of Economic Planning and Budget);
Mrs. Olayinka Oladunjoye (Ministry of Commerce and Industry) and Mr. Hakeem
Sulaiman (Communities and Communications).
Other major deployments indicate that Mr. Rotimi Ogunleye from Commerce and Industry to
Physical Planning and Urban Development; Mr. Steve Ayorinde from Ministry of
Information and Strategy to Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mr. Kehinde
Bamigbetan from Communities and Communication to Ministry of Information and
Strategy; Mr. Babatunde Durosinmi Etti from Ministry of Wealth Creation to
Ministry of the Environment; Mrs. Uzamat Akinbile-Yusuf from Ministry of Youth
and Social Development to Ministry of Wealth Creation; Mr. Agboola Dabiri from
Central Business District to Ministry of Youth and Social Development.
Others include: Dr. Samuel Adejare from Ministry of the Environment to Ministry
of Waterfront Infrastructure Development; Engr. Ade Akinsanya from Ministry of
Waterfront Infrastructure Development to Ministry of Works and Infrastructure.
Mr. Benjamin Olabinjo has been moved from Special
Adviser Commerce and Industry to become Special Adviser Civic Engagement, while
Mr. Kehinde Joseph moved from Special Adviser Civic Engagement to become
Special Adviser Housing. Mr. Deji Tinubu, Special Adviser Sports has been
redeployed as Special Adviser to the Governor on Commerce and Industry and Mr.
Anofiu Elegushi moves from Special Adviser Transport to become Special Adviser,
Central Business District.
The new Commissioners are expected to be cleared by
the State House of Assembly, while the other redeployment and postings take
immediate effect.
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