Lagos State governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday announced a major cabinet reshuffle, dropping three commissioners and appointing five new ones. Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr. Tunji Bello, said this in a signed statement made available to newsmen. According to the statement, the three affected cabinet members are Mrs. Adebimpe Akinsola, Mr. Femi Odubiyi and Mr. Anifowoshe Abiola. Further redeployment, the statement said, include Mr. Benjamin Olabinjo who was moved from Special Adviser Commerce and Industry to become Special Adviser Civic Engagement, while Mr. Kehinde Joseph moved from Special Adviser, Civic Engagement to become Special Adviser Housing. It added that Mr. Deji Tinubu, Special Adviser Sports has been redeployed as Special Adviser to the Governor on Commerce and Industry, while Mr. Anofiu Elegushi was moved from Special Adviser Transport to become Special Adviser, Central Business District.

Source: Nigerian Tribune January 11, 2018 15:21 UTC