The Lagos State House of Assembly has confirmed another nominee by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Mr Tolani Sule-Akibu, who was earlier stepped down on Wednesday.
The lawmakers confirmed the nominee through voice votes during plenary presided over by the Deputy Speaker, Mrs Mojisola Meranda, on Tuesday.
Sule-Akibu is one of the 18 nominees sent to the House by Sanwo-Olu on September 4
His confirmation was stepped down by the lawmakers on Wednesday during the plenary.
The lawmakers could not reach an agreement on whether to approve or disapprove his nomination.
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However, Meranda said the lawmakers had given their approval to the nomination of Sule-Akibu with a voice vote.
Meranda, thereafter, directed the Clerk of the House, Mr Lekan Onafeko, to write the governor on the confirmation of Sule-Akibu.
NAN reports that in all, 38 nominees have so far been confirmed while two were rejected. No reasons were earlier given for the rejection. (NAN)
