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| Gov., Babajide Sanwo-Olu & Yetunde Arobieke. |
The
swearing in of Commissioners and Special Advisers nominated by the Governor of
Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu will happen today, the 20th of
August, though the screening suffered set back, Monday, when the state Assembly
confirmed 35 out of the 38 nominees and rejected three others sent to it by the
governor for confirmation.
The
three rejected are, Obafemi George, Prince Olarewanju Sanusi and Adekemi Bembe whose
fate is hanging in the balance as the Assembly, presided over by the Speaker,
Mudashiru Obasa, which failed to give any reason for the rejection, advised
Governor Sanwo-Olu to re-nominate the persons if he is so wished.
The
Speaker announced during the plenary that after the 38 nominees had earlier
appeared at an exhaustive session for final ratification which lasted for
several hours, 35 of them have been confirmed and they are, Tunji Bello, former
Chairman of Agboyi-Ketu LCDA, Otunba Chief Mrs. Yetunde Arobieke, Gbenga
Omotoso, Mr. Rabiu Olowo Onaolapo, Mrs. Folashade Adefisayo, Prof. Akin
Abayomi, Dr. Idris Salako, immediate Mrs. Toke
Benson-Awoyinka, Mrs. Bolaji Dada, Mr. Lere Odusote, Dr. Frederic
Oladeinde, Mr. Gbolahan Lawal, Ms. Adekemi Ajayi, Mr. Femi
George, Dr. Wale Ahmed, Mr. Moyo Onigbanjo (SAN), Mr. Hakeem
Fahm, Mrs. Ajibola Ponnle, Engr. Aramide Adeyoye, Mr. Segun
Dawodu, Mrs. Uzamat Akinbile-Yusuf, Sam Egube, Ms Ruth Bisola
Olusanya, Princess Aderemi Adebowale, Mr. Tunbosun Alake, and Mr. Afolabi
Ayantayo.
Other
are: Publicity Secretary of All Progressives Congress, APC, Joe Igbokwe,
Oladele Ajayi, Oluwatoyin Fayinka, Olarenwaju Sanusi, Bonu Solomon Saanu, Arc.
Kabiru Ahmed, Mrs. Lola Akande, Prince Anofiu Elegushi, Daughter of late
Governor of Ondo State, Segun Agagu, Mrs. Solape Hammond, former Chairman,
Mosan-Okunola Local Council Development Area, Morufu Akinderu Fatai, MAF,
Mrs. Shulamite Olufunke Adebolu and Tokunbo Wahab.
They
would be sworn in today by the Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu.
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