Executive Council of Lagos State


The Executive Council of Lagos State is the highest formal governmental body that plays important roles in the Government of Lagos State headed by the Governor of Lagos State. It consists of the Deputy Governor, Secretary to the State Government, Chief of Staff, Commissioners who preside over ministerial departments, and the Governor's special aides.

Functions

The Executive Council exists to advise and direct the Governor. Their appointment as members of the Executive Council gives them the authority to execute power over their fields.

Present cabinet 2023 till date

OfficeIncumbent
GovernorBabajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu
Deputy GovernorKadri Obafemi Hamzat
Secretary to the State GovernmentBarr. Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin
Head of ServiceBode Agoro
Chief of StaffTayo Ayinde
Deputy Chief of StaffGboyega Soyannwo
Commissioner of AgricultureAbisola Olusanya
Commissioner of Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade & InvestmentFolashade Ambrose-Medebem
Commissioner of Economic Planning and BudgetMosopefolu George
Commissioner for EducationFolashade Adefisayo
Commissioner for Environment and Water ResourcesAdetokunbo Wahab
Commissioner of Energy and Mineral ResourcesBiodun Ogunleye
Commissioner of Establishment, Training and PensionsAjibola Ponnle
Commissioner of FinanceAbayomi Oluyomi
Commissioner of HealthAkin Abayomi
Commissioner of Home AffairsOlanrewaju Ibrahim Layode
Commissioner of HousingMoruf Akinderu Fatai
Commissioner of Information and StrategyGbenga Omotoso
Commissioner of JusticeLawal Pedro
Commissioner of Local Government and Community AffairsBolaji Robert
Commissioner of Physical Planning and Urban DevelopmentOluyinka Abiodun Olumide
Commissioner of Science and TechnologyTunbosun Alake
Commissioner of Special Duties and Intergovernmental RelationsOlugbenga Oyerinde
Commissioner of Tourism, Arts and CultureAdetoke Benson-Awoyinka
Commissioner of TransportationOluwaseun Osiyemi
Commissioner of Women Affairs and Poverty AlleviationBolaji Dada
Commissioner of Youth and Social DevelopmentMobolaji Ogunlende
Special Adviser to the Deputy GovernorEngr. Olayinka Lukman
Special Adviser for HealthDr. Olukoya Oreoluwa Finnih
Special Adviser for Internal AuditDr. Iyabo Oyeyemi
Special Adviser for GIS and Urban PlanningOlajide Babatunde
Special Adviser for AgricultureFashola Omotola
Special Adviser for Taxation and TourismOpeyemi Ogungbo
Special Adviser for EnvironmentRotimi Akodu
Special Adviser for TourismOlayiwola Aregbe
Special Adviser for Central Business District Bola Olumegbon
Special Adviser for HousingBarrister Olawunmi Bakare
Special Adviser on Political, Legislative and Civic EngagementTajudeen Afolabi
Special Adviser for Rural Development and Chieftaincy AffairsDr. Lanre Agbaje

Past cabinet (2019-2023)

The past Executive Council was serving under the Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration who took office as the 15th Governor of Lagos State on 29 May 2019. In the months after the inauguration, Sanwo-Olu nominated various members of the Executive Council, mostly in batches on 15 July and 13 August. On 18 January 2020, a small reshuffle was conducted which moved three Commissioners to new roles, moved two Special Advisers to become Commissioners, and appointed three new Commissioners.
OfficeIncumbent
GovernorBabajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu
Deputy GovernorKadri Obafemi Hamzat
Secretary to the State GovernmentFolasade S. Jaji
Head of ServiceHakeem Muri-Okunola
Chief of StaffTayo Ayinde
Deputy Chief of StaffGboyega Soyannwo
Commissioner of AgricultureGbolahan Lawal
Commissioner of Commerce, Industry and CooperativesLola Akande
Commissioner of Economic Planning and BudgetSam Egube
Commissioner for EducationFolashade Adefisayo
Commissioner for Water Resources and the EnvironmentTunji Bello
Commissioner of Energy and Mineral ResourcesOlalere Odusote
Commissioner of Establishment, Training and PensionsAjibola Ponnle
Commissioner of FinanceRabiu Onaolapo Olowo
Commissioner of HealthAkin Abayomi
Commissioner of Home AffairsAnofi Olanrewaju Elegushi
Commissioner of HousingMoruf Akinderu Fatai
Commissioner of Information and StrategyGbenga Omotoso
Commissioner of JusticeMoyo Onigbanjo
Commissioner of Local Government and Community AffairsWale Ahmed
Commissioner of Physical Planning and Urban DevelopmentIdris Salako
Commissioner of Science and TechnologyHakeem Popoola Fahm
Commissioner of Special Duties and Intergovernmental RelationsTayo Bamgbose-Martins
Commissioner of Tourism, Arts and CultureUzamat Akinbile Yussuf
Commissioner of TransportationFrederic Oladeinde
Commissioner of Women Affairs and Poverty AlleviationBolaji Dada
Commissioner of Youth and Social DevelopmentSegun Dawodu
Special Adviser for AgricultureRuth Bisola Olusanya
Special Adviser for Arts & CultureSolomon Saanu Bonu
Special Adviser for Central Business DistrictsOyerinde Olugbenga Olanrewaju
Special Adviser for Civic EngagementAderemi Adebowale
Special Adviser for Commerce & IndustriesOladele Ajayi
Special Adviser for Drainage & Water ResourcesJoe Igbokwe
Special Adviser for EducationAdetokunbo Wahab
Special Adviser for HousingToke Benson-Awoyinka
Special Adviser for Innovation & TechnologyTubosun Alake
Special Adviser on Political and Legislative AffairsAfolabi Ayantayo
Special Adviser for Sustainable Development Goals & Lagos GlobalSolape Hammond
Special Adviser for TransportationOluwatoyin Fayinka
Special Adviser for Urban DevelopmentAyuba Ganiu Adele
Special Adviser for Works & InfrastructureAramide Adeyoye