In a strategic move aimed at elevating service delivery in the Lagos State civil service, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced the appointment of five Directors to the esteemed position of Permanent Secretary.
The governor, during the official announcement, stressed the pivotal role these appointees play in meeting the heightened expectations of citizens for improved living standards and economic protection.
The newly appointed permanent secretaries, who are set to bring their wealth of experience and expertise to the forefront, include Engr. Somide Lateef Ayodele for the Office of Infrastructure, Engr. Adegbite Mahmood Olakunle for the Office of Drainage Services, Mr. Emmanuel Fatai Audu for the Ministry of Agriculture, Mrs. Oki Lyla Morenike for the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), and Surv. Ayokunnu Adeshina Sikiru for the Surveyor-General Office.
Governor Sanwo-Olu, in his address, emphasized the need for these appointees to fully utilize their extensive knowledge to enhance service delivery to the residents of Lagos State.
The announcement comes at a crucial time when citizens are placing high expectations on the government to address economic challenges and elevate their overall quality of life.
Acknowledging the increased tasks and responsibilities associated with their new positions, the governor challenged the Permanent Secretaries to be proactive in implementing policies that align with the state’s development goals.
The diverse portfolio of these appointments, spanning infrastructure, drainage services, agriculture, electoral commission, and surveyor-general office, reflects the government’s commitment to addressing multifaceted challenges across various sectors.
As Lagos State braces itself for a period of increased governance demands, the newly appointed Permanent Secretaries are expected to play a pivotal role in steering the state towards progress and meeting the evolving needs of its residents.
The governor’s decision to entrust these individuals with such crucial responsibilities signifies a strategic move to bolster the state’s administrative machinery and ensure effective governance.
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