Ambode makes new appointments

Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has appointed new heads for the Lagos State Safety Commission, Lagos State Infrastructure Maintenance and Regulatory Authority (LASIMRA) and the Water Regulatory Board.

A statement signed by Tunji Bello, secretary to the state government, made available to the media on Thursday, said the governor had appointed Fouad Alade Oki as the director-general of the Lagos State Safety Commission, a body saddled with the responsibility of safety regulations and enforcement in the state.

Also, Funso Ologunde as been appointed as the chairman, and Jide Odekunle as the new general manager of LASIMRA.

Joe Igbokwe, who until now was the general manager of LASIMRA, was also appointed by the governor as the chairman of Wharf Landing Fee Collecting Authority.

Also, Ahmed Kabir Abdullahi has been appointed as the new executive secretary of the water regulatory board. All the appointments take immediate effect.