The Lagos State House of Assembly has rejected three of the eighteen cabinet nominees presented before it by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for screening and clearance.
The state lawmakers screened and confirmed 15 cabinet nominees, among whom was the former Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso.
Omotoso had been rejected earlier by the Assembly before he was represented by the governor for a second time before his clearance.
Among those rejected in the final clearance by the assembly were former Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Sam Egube who was rejected in the first list presented by Sanwo-Olu.
Also, former Commissioner for Energy, Engr Olalere Odusote, was rejected for the second time by the Assembly.
A new nominee, Tolani Sule Akibu, was also rejected by the House.
Below is the list of cabinet nominees confirmed by the Lagos State House of Assembly:
- Dr. Afolabi Abiodun Tajudeen
- Mr. Oluwaseun Oriyomi Osiyemi
- Prof. Akinola Emmanuel Abayomi
- Dr. Oluwarotimi Omotola Wahab Fashola
- Mrs. Folashade Kaosarat Ambrose-Medem
- Mr. Akinyemi Bankole Ajigbotafe
- Mrs Bolaji Cecelia Dada
- Mrs. Barakat Akande Bakare
- Mr. Olugbenga Omotoso
- Mr. Mosopefolu George
- Yekini Nurudeen Agbaje
- Dr. Olumide Oluyinka
- Mr. Abayomi Samson Oluyomi
- Dr. Iyabode Oyeyemi Ayoola
- Hon. Sola Shakirudeen Giwa
