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Ambode sacks three Commissioners

Admin October 19, 2016

ambode1Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday dropped three commissioners.

Those dropped are: Tourism commissioner – Mr Folorunsho Folarin- Coker; Finance commissioner – Dr Mustapha Akinkunmi  and Transportation commissioner , Dr Ekundayo Mobereola.

In a press statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Tunji Bello, the Governor also directed the Special Adviser, Arts and Culture to take over as the Acting Commissioner for Ministry of Tourism and Culture, Special Adviser on Transportation will take over as Acting Commissioner for Transportation while the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance takes over as the Acting Commissioner for Finance pending the appointment of  new Commissioners in the respective ministries.

The statement said the Governor expressed his appreciation to the former Commissioners for their service to the State and wished them well in their future endeavours.

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