The Lagos State Government on Thursday said it has inaugurated a 22-member inauguration committee for the swearing-in ceremony of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the deputy, Dr Kadri Hamzat.
Sanwo-Olu and Hamzat’s inauguration on May 29 will be planned by the committee, according to a statement from the commissioner for information and strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, NAN reports.
According to Omotoso, the committee’s Vice-Chairperson is Mrs. Saidat Oladunjoye, a former Commissioner for Education in the State of Lagos, and its Chairman is Mr. Tayo Ayinde, Chief of Staff to the Governor.
He stated that committee members would work on various inauguration-related subcommittees.
According to him, other members of the committee include the Deputy Chief of Staff, Mr Gboyega Soyannwo; Mr Abayomi Oluyomi; Mr Gbenga Omotoso; Mrs Aramide Adeyoye; Mr Olawale Musa; Mr Sukanmi Oyegbola; Mr Bayo Ogunlana and Dr A. W. Olarinmoye.
Other persons on the list are Mr Kolade Alabi; Mr Bolaji Durojaiye; Mr Tunde Onigbanjo; Adetoun Sanwo-Olu; Tejumade Lawal; Belinda Aderonke Odeneye; Kunle Fagbemi; Fola Hamzat; Simi Mosuro; Dr Hakeem Shittu and Mrs Ayiri Oladunmoye.
“Mrs Adenike Akanbi will be the Secretary of the Committee, which also has the Special Adviser on Education, Mr Tokunbo Wahab as well as Mr Bimbo Onabanjo, as members.”
Omotoso said that the committee had started work.