{"id":9095,"date":"2016-10-19T17:51:38","date_gmt":"2016-10-19T16:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=9095"},"modified":"2016-10-19T17:51:38","modified_gmt":"2016-10-19T16:51:38","slug":"ambode-drops-three-commissioners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ambode-drops-three-commissioners\/","title":{"rendered":"Ambode drops three commissioners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Governor-of-Lagos-State-Ambode..jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-8210\" src=\"http:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Governor-of-Lagos-State-Ambode.-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Governor of Lagos State, Ambode.\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ambode drops three commissioners<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In line with the State objectives to make governance accountable to the people, the Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode Wednesday dropped the Commissioners for Tourism- Mr Folorunsho Folarin-Coker; Finance, Dr. Mustapha Akinkunmi and Transportation, Dr. Ekundayo Mobereola.<\/p>\n<p>This development comes exactly one year after the Governor constituted his Executive Council, precisely on October 19, 2015.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>According to a 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.<\/p>\n<p>The Statement adds that the Governor expresses his appreciation to the former Commissioners for their service to the State and wished them well in their future endeavours.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ambode drops three commissioners In line with the State objectives to make governance accountable to the people, the Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode Wednesday dropped the Commissioners for Tourism- Mr Folorunsho Folarin-Coker; Finance, Dr. Mustapha Akinkunmi and Transportation, Dr. Ekundayo Mobereola. 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