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Lagos exco to take off this week-Sanwo-olu

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All other things been equal,Lagos State Executive Council will be fully inaugurated on Tuesday, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said.

The Governor promised he would not delay for any reason, the swearing-in of Commissioner- and Special Adviser-designates already cleared by the State House of Assembly.

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He made the declaration weekend while receiving a body of retired top civil servants under the aegis of the Association of Lagos State Retired Heads of Service and Permanent Secretaries (ALARHOSPS).

Sanwo-Olu said that the inauguration will put the wheel of governance in full gear before in order to begin full implementation of his campaign promise to inaugurate his cabinet within 90 days.
He also disclosed that new Permanent Secretaries would be sworn- in on Monday to complement the activities of Commissioners and Special Advisers.

Said he, “Next week, by God’s grace, we are swearing- in all other complements of cabinet and also Permanent Secretaries to have the engine of governance on full swing. At that point, we believe that all the campaign promises we made can come to reality and Lagosians can benefit more from the choice they made at the last election.”

The cabinet members are expected to be allocated their individual ministries during the inauguration ceremony.

The Governor described the body of retired civil servants as “valuable assets” to the state, noting that their actions while in service contributed to the “enviable height” Lagos attained among states in the nation.

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