BREAKING! Toriola Replaced By New Permanent Secretary

 Mr. Maroof Musa, has assumed office as the new Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Ministry of Transportation, replacing Mr. Abdulhafiz Toriola.

A statement by Mrs. Bolanle Ogunlola, Director of Public Affairs, Ministry of Transportation, Lagos State, said that Musa in his maiden address with the staff of the ministry on Monday, sought the cooperation of all.

He said that it was necessary for the ministry to consolidate on the achievements of traffic management and transportation pillar to further drive the economy of the state.

Musa also commended Toriola, the outgone Permanent Secretary for his tremendous work in the ministry and charged all staff to be productive and effective at their duty posts.

The statement hinted that Musa was redeployed from the Ministry of Establishment and Training.In his handover address, Toriola, who has also been redeployed to the Ministry of Housing, appealed to members of staff to give Musa the necessary support to ensure the success of the ministry.

The statement added: “Musa brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the position, having demonstrated outstanding leadership and administrative skills in his previous roles as General Manager, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, (LASTMA), Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Transportation, Permanent Secretary, Office of the Chief of Staff and Ministry of Establishment and Training.

“The Permanent Secretary, having showcased his commitment to excellence and deep understanding of the Public Service, has also declared his readiness to take the transport sector of the State to a higher level.”