The Lagos State House of Assembly have confirmed 15 out of 18 nominees sent by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for ratification and confirmation.
POLITICS NIGERIA reports that this development took place during Thursday’s plenary.
Among those confirmed by the Assembly are the immediate-past Commissioners for Health and Information and Strategy, Professor Akin Abayomi and Mr. Gbenga Omotoso, respectively, who were rejected by the Assembly during the first screening.
Among the two rejected is former Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Sam Egube, who was also rejected in the first list presented by Sanwo-Olu.
Also, former Commissioner for Energy, Engr. Olalere Odusote was rejected for the second time by the Assembly.
The House stepped down Tolani Sule-Akibu’s confirmation for another day.
Those confirmed are:
- Afolabi Abiodun Tajudeen
- Oluwaseun Oriyomi Osiyemi
- Akinola Emmanuel Abayomi
- Oluwarotimi Omotola Wahab
- Folashade Kaosarat Ambrose-Medem
- Akinyeri Bankole Ajigbotafe
- Bolaji Cecilia Dada
- Barakat Akande Bakare
- Gbenga Omotosho
- Mosopefolu George
- Yekini Nurudeen Agbaje
- Olumide Oluyinka
- Abayomi Samson Oluyomi
- Iyebode Oyeyemi Ayoola
- Sola Sakurudeen Giwa
