The Lagos State of Assembly has again dropped the former Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning in the state, Mr Samuel Egube, reports thegazellenews.com
Egube was in the list of 39-member cabinet list submitted to the House for screening by the state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. He was among the 17 nominees that failed to secure clearance by the lawmakers.
However, after a peace meeting brokered by the Governors Advisory Council (GAC), Egube was renominated by the Governor alongside with his counterparts in the Ministry of Health, Professor Akin Abayomi; and Ministry of Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso.
But while both Omotoso and Abayomi were lucky to scale through the second screening by the lawmakers, Egube was not hence he was dropped.
Also dropped was Engineer Olalere Odusote while the nomination of Hon Tolani Sule Akibu was undecided.
Among those cleared were: Dr Tajudeen Abiodun Afolabi, Mrs Barakat Akande-Bakare, Dr Iyabode Oyeyemi Ayoola, Hon Sola Shakirudeen Giwa, Dr Yekini Nurudeen Agbaje and Mrs Bolaji Cecilia Dada among others.
Below is the full list of confirmed and unconfirmed nominees:
Dr. Afolabi Abiodun Tajudeen – Confirmed
Mr. Oluwaseun Oriyomi Osiyemi – Confirmed
Prof. Akinola Emmanuel Abayomi – Confirmed
Engr. Olalere Odusote – Not Confirmed
Dr. Oluwarotimi Omotola Wahab Fashola – Confirmed
Mrs. Folashade Kaosarat Ambrose-Medem – Confirmed
Mr. Akinyemi Bankole Ajigbotafe – Confirmed
Mr. Samuel Egube – Not Confirmed
Hon. Tolani Sule Akibu – Undecided
Mrs. Bolaji Cécilia Dada – Confirmed
Mrs. Barakat Akande Bakare – Confirmed
Mr. Olugbenga Omotosho – Confirmed
Mr. Mosopefoluwa George – Confirmed
Dr. Yekini Nurudeen Agbaje – Confirmed
Dr. Olumide Oluyinka – Confirmed
Mr. Abayomi Samson Oluyomi – Confirmed
Dr. Iyabode Oyeyemi Ayoola – Confirmed
Hon. Sola Shakirudeen Giwa – Confirmed
