Wale Jagun
The Lagos State House of Assembly has approved several nominees submitted by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu into commissions and boards.
During the plenary presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa on Friday, the lawmakers confirmed the nominees into Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), Electricity Regulatory Commission, Civil Service Commission, and Office of the Public Defender (OPD) Governing Council, following the successful screening conducted by the 12-man Ad hoc Committee chaired by Hon. Mojeed F.A. (Ibeju-Lekki I).
According to the Assembly on its Facebook handle, confirmed names and agencies includes:
Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC):
Prince Adewale Taorid Ojora – Member
Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission:
Engr. Abimbola Odubiyi – Chairman (Non-Executive)
Mr. Tunde Gbajumo – Non-Executive Member
Animashaun Fouad Olayinka – CEO/Executive Member
Barr. Kofo Olokun – Executive Member
Oluwaseun A. Fadare – Executive Member
Lagos State Civil Service Commission:
Mrs. Dapo-Thomas Bolade
Mr. Fatai Olalekan Lasisi
Mr. Afolabi Olatunji Sobowale
Mr. Rufus Adekoya Adedapo
Mr. Lateef Yahaya
Office of the Public Defender (OPD) Governing Council:
Mr. Jide Badmos – Reappointed for another 4-year term
Ms. Yinka Shitta-Bey – Reappointed for another 4-year term
“These approvals reinforce the Assembly’s unwavering commitment to good governance, institutional strength, and the delivery of quality service to the people of Lagos State, in line with the vision of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu”, the statement said.
