The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the restructuring of the state Ministry of Works and Infrastructure.

This he did by re-establishing the Office of Works and Office of Infrastructure.

This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Head of Service, Lagos State Government, Hakeem Muri-Okunola.

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The statement said, “The restructuring of the Ministry was necessitated by the volume of work ahead of the present Administration and the need to implement relevant structural reviews that would facilitate faster attainment of government’s policy objectives.

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“Further to the development, Mr Governor has also approved the appointment of two new Permanent Secretaries in the Lagos State Public Service. They are; Arc. Adebayo Ayodeji Odusanya, who would serve as Permanent Secretary Office of Works,& Engr. Rotimi Idowu Thomas, who would serve as Permanent Secretary in the Office of Infrastructure.

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“The new appointments are consequent upon the retirement of Engr. Olujimi Nunayon Hotonou who, until his retirement on 9th March 2021, was the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Works & Infrastructure.

“The new Permanent Secretaries would be sworn-in at a later date.”