November 10, 2015 – The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Ak inwunmi Ambode has replaced top management staff of the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF).
They were replaced following expiration of the tenure of the former Chairman, Chief Remi Makanjuola, followed by resignation of the Executive Secretary of the LSSTF, Mr. Fola Arthur-Worrey.
In the new arrangement, Mr Oye Hassan –Odukale has been appointed as Chairman of the LSSTF subject to the ratification of the State House of Assembly.
In a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Tunji Bello, the governor also named a former Deputy Majority Leader in the State House of Assembly, Dr Abdulrasak Mobolaji Balogun as the Executive Secretary of the LSSTF.
The governor also approved the appointment of other Nigerians into Board of Trustees of the LSSTF. They include Managing Director of Access Bank, Mr. Herbert Wigwe, Mr Yemi Idowu, Mr Opeyemi Agbaje, Managing Director of UBA, Mr. Philips Oduoza and DIG Isreal Ajao (Rtd).
Other members of the Board of Trustees named by the governor are Commissioner for Housing, Mr Gbolahan Lawal and Special Adviser Office of Overseas Affairs and Investment, Professor Ademola Abass.
The appointment of takes effect from Tuesday, November 10, 2015.
