Nigeria: Lagos Assembly Confirms Fresh List of Sanwo-Olu's Nominees

25 October 2023

The Lagos State House of Assembly yesterday approved a list of nominees for the State Executive Council (SEC) and some agencies and parastatals.

At a sitting presided over by Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, the house approved Kemi Ogunyemi as a member of the executive council.

The lawmakers also confirmed Peregrine Victoria Mopelola as chairman of the Lagos State Teaching Service Commission, while Mrs Ajenifuja Kafayat Adetokunbo was confirmed as a member of the commission.

Others confirmed include Mr Aigoro, Musiliu Alade - Member, Lagos State Audit Service Commission; Mr. Sosimi Olubowale Oladimeji - Member, Lagos State Local Government Service Commission, and Mr. Olanrewaju Mojola - Re-appointment as the Director General, Lagos State Safety Commission; Mr. Olagunju Cole and Mr Rasheed Muri-Okunola were also confirmed as General Manager, Lagos State Number Plate Production Authority and General Manager, Motor Vehicle Administration Agency respectively.

Their confirmation, through a voice vote, followed the presentation of a report by the chief whip of the house, Hon. Fatai Mojeed, who chaired the ad-hoc committee that screened the nominees.

Hon. Mojeed said the nominees were properly grilled and met the criteria to serve the state.

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