The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has approved the redeployment of Mr. Muyiwa John Adetola as the new Accountant-General of the state and Permanent Secretary, State Treasury Office (STO).
The decision follows the statutory retirement of the former Accountant-General and Permanent Secretary, Dr. Abiodun Muritala.
An official circular from the Office of the Head of Service confirmed that Mr. Adetola was moved from his previous role as State Auditor-General. The redeployment takes effect from Monday, March 2, 2026.
Head of Service, Mr. Olabode Agoro, wished him success and urged all relevant stakeholders to support a seamless handover.
The appointment reflects the government’s continued focus on accountability, efficiency, and stability in public financial administration.
