The Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, on Saturday approved the appointment of new sole administrators to oversee the 20 Local Governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas in the State.
A statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Tunji Bello, said Governor Ambode would on Monday, June 13, 2016, swear-in the new appointees at the Banquet Hall of the Lagos House, Ikeja.
Those to be sworn-in are; Ayeni Babatunde; Adebayo Taoheed; Adekunle Julius; Samuel Ojo; Jacob Kent; Mrs Bashorun Bolanle; Gbenga Abiola; Olumide Olayomi; Mrs Yeyintola Agaba; Isa Jubril; Yusuf Temitope; Mr Musa Nasir; Ogunleye Gbolahon; Babatunde Adetunji; Olu Ogunniyi; Sola Akande; Mr Wasiu Sanni; Abiola Esrom; Muyiwa Okesanya and Shukura Okeowo.
Others are; William Lawanson, Label Raji, Ibrahim Adigun, Mrs Samiat Raji, Segun Anifowoshe, Sherif Balogun, Ilelaboye Rasaq, Mrs Stella Kokumo, Yinka Kazeem, Quadri Ganiu, Abiodun Elegushi, Mrs Doyin Salami, Ms Soikoya Abimbola, Bolaji Solomon, Mrs Animawun Adejumoke, and Shefiu Osinnuga.
Others to be sworn in are; Adefuye Bayo, Biodun Agbaje, Genesis Williams, Mr Biodun Taiwo, Okinurudeen Bamidele, Gokef Olawale, Abdul Adewale, Femi John, Sanya Oshijo, Ipaye Adeleke, Honourable Tunde Alao, Are Abiola, Samson Oloyede, James Agboola, Aderemi Adebowale, Rotimi Ogunwuyi, Olufemi Okedeyi, Rojaiye A. Olayemi, Surakat Idogun, Emmanuel Aguda and Habib Aileru.
The Statement added that the 57 sole administrators after being sworn in would take charge of their various councils pending the conduct of elections at the Councils.
Governor Ambode had last Thursday approved the immediate dissolution of Caretaker Committees following the resolution of the Lagos State House of Assembly relieving the Executive Secretaries of the 57 Local Governments Councils and Local Council Development Areas in the State of their responsibilities.
The Governor had also directed the Executive Secretaries to hand over the reins of administration to the Head of Administration in each of the Council Areas.
