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FULL LIST: Sanwo-Olu names Omotoso, Abayomi as commissioners

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sent the list of nominees for his cabinet to the State House Assembly for screening and confirmation.

The list sent to the Lagos Assembly on Friday, July 28, 2023, contained 39 names.

While some of the immediate past cabinet members returned, many did not return.

The former Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, his Budget and Economic Planning counterpart, Sam Egube, and 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.

READ ALSO: Sanwo-Olu to civil servants: Recommit yourselves to efficient service delivery

Among the former cabinet members dropped by Governor Sanwo-Olu were ex-Commissioners Rabiu Olowo (Finance), Moyosore Onigbanjo, SAN (Justice and Attorney-General), and Yetunde Arobieke (Wealth Creation).

The new names on the list include Lawal Pedro (SAN), Dr. Oreoluwa Finnih-Awokoya, Lekan Fatodu, and Idris Aregbe.

Below is the full list:

1. Mr. Afolabi Ayantayo
2. Mr. Jamiu Alli-Balogun
3. Mr. Rotimi Ogunwuyi
4. Mr. Gbenga Oyeriinde
5. Mr. Lawal Pedo (SAN)
6. Mr. Mobolaji Ogunlende
7. Hon. Ibrahim Layode
8. Dr. Dolapo Fasawe
9. Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka
10. Olakunle Rotimi-Akodu
11. Abdulkabir Ogungbo
12. Engr. Abiola Olowu
13. Dr. Adekunle Olayinka
14. Mrs. Bolaji Cecilia Dada
15. Engr. Aramide Adeyoye
16. Mr. Idris Aregbe
17. Mr. Yakubu Adebayo Alebiosu
18. Mr. Tokunbo Wahab
19. Hon. Bola Olumegbon
20. Dr. Oreoluwa Finnih-Awokoya
21. Mr. Kayode Bolaji Roberts
22. Mr. Moruf Akinderu Fatai
23. Mr. Seun Osiyemi
24. Mrs. Barakat Bakare
25. Prof. Akin Abayomi
26. Mr. Gbenga Omotoso
27. Engr. Olalere Odusote
28. Dr. Rotimi Fashola
29. Mr. Mosopefolu George
30. Mr. Tunbosun Alake
31. Ms Ruth Abisola Olusanya
32. Mrs. Folashade Adefisayo
33. Mrs. Folashade Ambrose
34. Dr. Olumide Oluyinka
35. Mr. Yomi Oluyomi
36. Mr. Sam Egube
37. Dr. Jide Babatunde
38. Mr. Olalekan Fatodu
39. Mrs Solape Hammond

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