Lagos State Governor,
Akinwunmi Ambode has nominated 36 persons as the proposed members of his
cabinet.
Ambode submitted the
list of names to the State House of Assembly for screening on Monday, September
21, 2015.
The nominees consist of
23 persons who will serve as Commissioners and 13 who will serve as Special
Advisers.
They include former
members of ex-governor Babatunde Fashola's cabinet: Gbolahan Lawal, former
Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris, former Special Adviser, Central
Business District, Folarin Coker, former Special Adviser Commerce and Industry,
Seye Oladejo, former Special Adviser Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Ganiyu
Johnson and former Special Adviser Rural Development, Babatunde Hunpe.
Other names include Dr.
Akintola Benson, former Special Adviser Political and Legislative Powers
Bureau, Dr. Abdul-Hakeem Abdul-Lateef, Dr. Mohammed Akinkunmi, former member,
House of Representatives, Dr. Babatunde Adejare, Dr. Femi Onanuga, CEO of
LAMATA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, Engr. Ade Akinsanya, Arch. Wasiu Anifowoshe, former
member House of Assembly, Mrs. Lola Akande, Agboola Dabiri, Ganiu Okanlomo
Sanni, Anofi Elegushi, Rotimi Ogunleye, Mrs Adebimpe Akinsola, Femi Odubiyi,
Alhaji Musiliu Folami, Adeniji Kazeem, Adeyemi Labinjo, Toyin Suarau, Babatunde
Durosinmi-Etti, Deji Tinubu, Mrs. Mudirat Giwanson and former Chairman Ejigbo
LCDA, Kehinde Bamigbetan.
Some more nominees are:
Mrs. Yetunde Onabolu, Fela Bank-Olemoh, Akinyemi Ashade, a partner in KPMG,
former Managing Director, National Mirror, Steve Ayorinde, Alhaja Uzamat
Akinbile-Yusuf, a pharmacist, Kehinde Joseph and Prof. Ademola Abass, a
professor of Law.
Cleared nominees will
likely be sworn in on Monday, October 5, after the screening process is
completed.
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