Why Gov Akinwunmi Ambode Moved Hakeem Murhi Okunola Out Of Juicy Lands Ministry To Sports

…search lights his involvement in fashola’s administration

Fresh information has come to light and the reason Governor of Lagos state, Akinwunmi Ambode moved influential permanent secretary, Hakeem Murhi Okunola out of the highly coveted ministry of lands to Sport has come to light.

Insiders revealed the development is part of attempts by the new administration to understand what actually went down during the regime of immediate past Governor, Babatunde Fashola as governor of Lagos state.

Governor Akinwumi Ambode is currently scrutinising different arrears of his
HMO
predecessor’s administrations in other to come with grips with what he has to contend with to move the state to greater heights.

The scrutiny has resulted in the sack and redeployment of certain individuals as part of efforts to correct stumbled upon ills and right perceived wrong.

The new state helms man groaning under the N800billion mega debt portfolio of the man he took over from is said to have view boosting confidence of civil servants with an enabling civil service structure and operation key to his government performance and taking steps to achieve this.

Disclosed a source ‘ the sack of the fifteen permanent secretaries that paved way for the swearing in of 19 just sworn in is part of the move…they needed to go to for Ambode to achieve a civil service of his own dream’

Informants claimed Hakeem Murhi Okunola would have been affected as well but for his well grounded political clout.
He has Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu the decision maker of Lagos state and the man who dared all odds to push the candidature of Ambode to become the Governor of Lagos state as his staying power.
Asiwaju’s intervention reportedly resulted in Murhi Okunola’s move to sports ministry in the midst of allegations of collaboration with former Governor Fashola.

According to an insider a pointer to this is the revocation of land deals and documentations done by the past administration by the new government in power.

The revoked processing are said to have Hakeem Murhi Okunola as participant – though pleaded following directive to absolve his involvement.

According to an insider ‘ moving him to Sports ministry is a bail out of sort..and possibly temporary as well’

Societynowng.com learnt that part of the job of the new occupier of the seat of Permanent Secretary Lagos state ministry of lands is to review all ‘transactions’ carried and provide detailed reports on all questionable ones – as well as those it’s indicted.

‘ the hope now is that HMO as we call him will not be indicted as Fashola’s collaborator while claiming loyalty to Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’ a source stated.

However another source who claimed privileged information insist Hakeem Murhi Okunola’s movement to Sports ministry is part of a script he has been playing since the days of Fashola.

The source alleged his movement to the Sports Ministry is to protect him from serving Asiwaju Tinubu well as provider of inside information as a member of the Fashola team from the about rain down ‘consequences’ of discoveries in the ‘ministry of land’.