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Governor Sanwo-Olu swears in 37 cabinet members for second term (Full list)

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, administered the oath of office to his second-term cabinet members on Wednesday. The 37 cabinet members were inaugurated during a ceremony held at the Adeyemi Bero Auditorium in Alausa, Ikeja, following their screening and confirmation by the Lagos State House of Assembly.

The event was attended by several dignitaries, including the Minister of Solid Mineral Development, Dele Alake.

Governor Sanwo-Olu addressed the new commissioners and special advisers, urging them to discharge their duties diligently. He emphasized the importance of collaboration and teamwork to build upon the successes achieved during the incumbent administration’s first four years in office. The Governor also encouraged the Commissioners and Special Advisers to exceed the expectations of Lagos residents.

Here is the list of cabinet members screened by the Lagos State lawmakers and subsequently inaugurated by Governor Sanwo-Olu:

  • Lawal Pedro, SAN (Justice and Attorney-General)
  • Bolaji Dada (Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation)
  • Akin Abayomi (Health)
  • Tokunbo Wahab (Environment)
  • Moruf Akinderu Fatai (Housing)
  • Gbenga Omotoso (Information and Strategy)
  • Ibrahim Layode (Home Affairs)
  • Mobolaji Ogunlende (Youths and Social Development)
  • Dayo Alebiosu-Bush (Waterfront Infrastructure)
  • Abisola Olusanya (Agriculture)
  • Gbenga Oyerinde (Special Duties)
  • Toke Benson-Awoyinka (Tourism)
  • Osiyemi Oluwaseun (Transportation)
  • Tunbosun Alake (Innovation, Science and Technology)
  • Afolabi Ayantayo (Establishment, Training, and Pension)
  • Kayode Bolaji Roberts (Local Government Affairs)
  • Mosopefoluwa George (Economic Planning and Budget)
  • Olumide Oluyinka (Physical Planning and Urban Development)
  • Abayomi Samson Oluyomi (Finance)
  • Folashade Ambrose-Medem (Industry, Trade, and Investment)
  • Jamiu Alli-Balogun (Basic Education)
  • Akinyeri Bankole Ajigbotafe (Wealth Creations)
  • Tolani Sule Akibu (Tertiary Education)

The Special Advisers are as follows:

  • Sola Giwa (Transportation)
  • Rotimi Fashola (Agriculture)
  • Abiola Olowu (Commerce, Industry, and Investment)
  • Olajide Babatunde (eGIS)
  • Idris Aregbe (Tourism)
  • Oreoluwa Finnih-Awokoya (Health)
  • Adekunle Olayinka (Works and Infrastructures)
  • AbdulKabir Opeyemi Ogungbo (Taxation and Pension)
  • Bola Olumegbon (Central Business District, CBD)
  • Olakunle Rotimi-Akodu (Environment)
  • Afolabi Abiodun Tajudeen (Political Education and Civic Engagement)
  • Barakat Odunuga-Bakare (Housing)
  • Yekini Nurudeen Agbaje (Rural Development and Chieftaincy Affairs)
  • Iyabode Oyeyemi Ayoola (Central Internal Audit).
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