The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of two (2) new Tutors-General/Permanent Secretaries and nine (9) Permanent Secretaries in the Lagos State Public Service.
A statement released by the Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola, explained that the appointments were based on merit, as appointees were selected from the pool of qualified candidates, sequel to the Executive Development and Screening Exercise for eligible Directors, which took place in April 2022.
The two (2) Tutors-General/Permanent Secretaries and the nine (9) newly appointed Permanent Secretaries are as listed below:
S/N
NAME
NEW / PREVIOUS DEPLOYMENT
i.
Osinaike, Olusegun Olawale
Education District IV
ii.
Oyetola, Idowu Olufunke
Education District III
iii.
Oyegbola, Olasunkanmi Mopileola
Director, Administration & Human Resource, Public Service Office
iv.
Dawodu, Kikelomo Arinola
Director, Finance & Accounts, Ministry of Transportation
v.
Toriola, Abdulhafis Gbolahan
Director, Mechanical, Ministry of Transportation
vi.
Abidakun, Olubusola Ajibola
Director, Administration & Human Resource, Ministry of Health
vii.
Aina, Ololade Olasupo
Director, Administration & Human Resource, Office of Establishments & Training
viii.
Kasunmu, Ibilola Olufolake
General Manager, Lagos State Residents Registration Agency
ix.
Sogunle, Michael Olumide
Director, Public Affairs, Ministry of Information & Strategy
x.
Sotire, Oluwole Olumide
Director, Civil, Ministry of Housing
xi.
Obajomo, Ibrahim Amodu
Director, Planning, Ministry of Economic Planning & Budget
He expressed confidence that the new appointees who had emerged from a field of intelligent and qualified Officers possess the qualities, competencies and experience required to serve as Permanent Secretaries in the Lagos State Public Service.
While confirming that the appointments of the nine (9) new Permanent Secretaries are with immediate effect, the Head of Office noted that the Swearing-in Ceremony for all the appointees will take place on Friday 9th September, 2022, while the deployments would be announced in due course.
