LAGOS STATE governor Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday sent the list of nominees for his cabinet to the state House Assembly for screening and confirmation.
The list sent to the Assembly, contained 39 names, which is a mixture of politicians and technocrats. While some of the immediate past cabinet members returned, many did not return.
The former Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso, his Budget and Economic Planning counterpart, Mr Sam Egube, ex-Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi; ex-Special Adviser to the Governor on Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Aramide Adeyooye and his Education counterpart, Tokunbo Wahab made the list.
Among the former cabinet members dropped by Governor Sanwo-Olu are former Commissioners Rabiu Olowo (Finance), Moyosore Onigbanjo, SAN (Justice and Attorney-General) and Yetunde Arobieke (Wealth Creation).
The new names on the list are Lawal Pedro (SAN), Dr Oreoluwa Finnih-Awokoya, Lekan Fatodu and Idris Aregbe.
Below is the full list
- Mr Afolabi Ayantayo
- Mr. Jamiu Alli-Balogun
- Mr. Rotimi Ogunwuyi
- Mr Gbenga Oyeriinde
- MLawal Pedo (SAN)
- Mr. Mobolaji Ogunlende
- Hon. Ibrahim Layode
- Dr. Dolapo Fasawe
- Mrs Toke Benson-Awoyinka
- Olakunle Rotimi-Akodu
- Abdulkabir Ogungbo
- Engr. Abiola Olowu
- Dr Adekunle Olayinka
- Mrs Bolaji Cecilia Dada
- Engr. Aramide Adeyoye
- Mr Idris Aregbe
- Mr Yakubu Adebayo Alebiosu
- Mr Tokunbo Wahab
- Hon. Bola Olumegbon
- Dr Oreoluwa Finnih-Awokoya
- Mr Kayode Bolaji Roberts
- Mr Moruf Akinderu Fatai
- Mr Seun Osiyemi
- Mrs Barakat Bakare
- Prof. Akin Abayomi
- Mr Gbenga Omotoso
- Engr. Olalere Odusote
- Dr Rotimi Fashola
- Mr Mosopefolu George
- Mr Tunbosun Alake
- Ms Ruth Abisola Olusanya
- Mrs Folashade Adefisayo
- Mrs Folashade Ambrose
- Dr Olumide Oluyinka
- Mr Yomi Oluyomi
- Mr Sam Egube
- Dr Jide Babatunde
- Mr Olalekan Fatodu
- Mrs Solape Hammond
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