Governor Sanwo-Olu Appoints New Permanent Secretaries, See Full List

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of seven new Permanent Secretaries in the state.

A statement released by the Lagos State Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, explained that the appointees were drawn mainly from the pool of qualified candidates following the rigorous screening exercise of substantive directors, which spanned over two months from November – December 2020, culminating in the Governor’s final one-on-one interview of eligible candidates.

Muri-Okunola expressed confidence that the new appointees possess the qualities, competence, and experience required to serve as Permanent Secretary in the Lagos State Public Service.

The new permanent secretaries are:

• ·Bolarinwa Kikelomo – Director Establishments, Office of Establishment & Training.
• Emokpae Olatokunbo – Director Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture.
• · Oke-Osanyintolu Zainab Oluwatoyin – Director Pharmaceutical Services, Ministry of Health
• Sanusi Rukayat Alake – Director Administration & Human Resource, Debt Management Office
• Abolaji Abayomi – Director of Education, Lagos State Technical & Vocational Education Board
• Salami Olubukola – Executive Secretary, Judicial Service Commission
• Femi Daramola – General Manager, Public Works Corporation, Ministry of Works and Infrastructure.

According to Muri-Okunola, the new permanent secretaries possess the qualities, competence, and experience required to serve in the state’s public service.

He revealed that the appointees would be deployed to their new stations in due course.