Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of three new Permanent Secretaries in the State Public Service, reinforcing his administration’s commitment to effective governance and service delivery.
The newly appointed officials are Mr Abdul Rafiu Omowole Fashola, who currently serves as the Director of Administration and Human Resources and Secretary of the Staff Housing and Loans Board; Mrs Kaphayah Olayemi Sarumi, Director of State Counsel at the Lagos State Waterways Authority; and Mr Abdul-Rasheed Abiola Muri-Okunola, Director of Administration and Human Resources as well as General Manager of the Motor Vehicle Administration Agency (MVAA).
In a statement announcing the appointments, the Head of Service, Bode Agoro, highlighted the exceptional qualifications of the new appointees, praising their diligence, intellectual capacity, and unwavering dedication to their duties.
“These individuals have demonstrated an outstanding level of commitment and competence, earning this recognition to serve in higher capacities. Their contributions will undoubtedly enhance the quality of service delivery in Lagos State,” he said.
Agoro assured the public of the new officials’ readiness to contribute meaningfully to the administration’s goals, while also wishing them a rewarding and impactful tenure in office.
The appointments are effective from 31 December 2024, with their respective deployments to be announced in due course.
Agoro emphasised that these appointments align with the administration’s resolve to ensure professionalism and excellence in the state’s civil service.
