By Destiny Day
Joe Igbokwe, Lagos State Publicity Secretary of the All Progressive Congress has been nominated as one of the cabinet members of the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s government.
Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday transmitted the final list of his cabinet nominees to the State House of Assembly, with Igbokwe’s name on the list.
Sanwo-Olu’s media aide, Gboyega Akosile said tghe nomination was coming four weeks after the Governor sent the first batch of the list to the lawmakers for screening.
“Thirteen Commissioner- and Special Adviser-designates made the second list, which had already been transmitted to the legislature,” he said.
Akosile said the second list had names of accomplished politicians and technocrats who “understand the current need of Lagos” and the development agenda of the Governor.
He said the selection process was rigorous, because of the need to constitute the best team that would serve Lagos in line with the Sanwo-Olu administration’s vision of delivering a city-state that will rank among the top most liveable cities in the world.
Below are names in the second batch of nominees:
1. MR. OLADELE AJAYI
2. MR. OLUWATOYIN FAYINKA
3. MRS. YETUNDE AROBIEKE
4. MR. OLANREWAJU SANUSI
5. MR. JOE IGBOKWE
6. MR. BONU SOLOMON SAANU
7. ARC. KABIRU AHMED
8. MRS. LOLA AKANDE
9. PRINCE ANOFI OLANREWAJU ELEGUSHI
10. MRS. SOLAPE HAMMOND
11. MR. MORUF AKINDERU FATAI
12. MRS. SHULAMITE OLUFUNKE ADEBOLU
13. MR. TOKUNBO WAHAB
