Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has reappointed his Chief of Staff in the first term Mr. Tayo Ayinde.
The Governor also made a fresh appointment in Barrister Abimbola Salu-Hundeyin, who will now function as Secretary to the State Government in place of Mrs. Folashade Sherifat Jaji.
Also re-appointed is Mr. Gboyega Shoyanwo, who will serve as Deputy Chief of Staff.
In a statement on Thursday, the Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola described Salu-Hundeyin as an “erudite, experienced Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria” with over three decades experience at the Bar.
Muri-Okunola said: “She is an astute business, human and economic resources manager who has a great passion for excellence. Before her present appointment, Barr. ‘Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin was a Federal Commissioner, National Population Commission (NPC), a position in which she had served since November 2020”.
The Head of Service said Ayinde and Soyannwo are being re-appointed to their previous positions, “having served Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu’s administration with diligence and great commitment during the first term from May 2019 to 26th May 2023”.
Expressing optimism that the knowledge, experience and capacity of the appointees would put them in good stead to serve diligently, Muri-Okunola congratulated and urged them to continue the delivery of selfless, effective and efficient service to the good people of Lagos State.
“These are the first set of appointments made by Mr. Governor during his second term in Office. The appointments take effect from Thursday, 8th June 2023”, Muri-Okunola said.
