The Lagos State House of Assembly has rejected one of the five nominees of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for the state Audit Service Commission, confirmed three others, while one was absent.
The House had invited the nominees’ to appear before it to give a detailed brief of their resume and the innovative ideas such nominee would bring on board upon confirmation into Office.
The rejected nominee is Mr. Abiodun Oladipupo Akhigbe, while Mr. Jimoh Akerele Ibrahim, was absent.
The nominees confirmed by the Assembly included the Chairperson, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Adepeju Adegbuji-Onikoyi; Mr. Emmanuel Sunday Kappo (member), and Mrs. Jokotola Ojosipe-Ogundimu (member).
A letter containing the names of the five nominees was sent to the Assembly by the governor on Wednesday and read by the Clerk of the House, Mr. Azeez Sanni.
The three nominees were confirmed after a voice vote supervised by the Speaker, Honourable Mudashiru Obasa.
Mudashiru Obasa subsequently, directed the Clerk of the House, Mr. Azeez Sanni to forward the confirmed list to Governor Sanwo-Olu.