The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the nomination of Dr. Olufunke Omolara Tayo-Makanjuola (Mrs.) for appointment as the Acting State Auditor-General, Office of the State Auditor-General, subject to confirmation by the Lagos State House of Assembly.
Dr. Tayo-Makanjuola nomination for appointment as the
Acting State Auditor-General, conveyed through Circular No. CIR/HOS/'26/052 of
28th July 2026, issued by the Office of the Head of Service, takes effect from
28th July, 2026.
Before her nomination for the appointment, Dr.
Tayo-Makanjuola served as the Head of Directorate, Government Accounts, where
she distinguished herself through exceptional professionalism, integrity, and
dedication to public financial management.
Born on 20th September, 1974, in Ikate-Elegushi,
Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State, Dr. Tayo-Makanjuola has built an
impressive academic and professional profile. She holds a Doctor of Business
Administration (DBA) in International Business from Lagos State University,
Ojo; a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Human Resource Management
from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology; a Postgraduate Diploma in
Financial Management from Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi; Higher National
Diploma and National Diploma in Accounting from the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro;
and an Advanced Diploma in Forensic Accounting and Criminal Intelligence from
the University of Lagos.
A highly accomplished finance professional, she is a
Fellow and member of several prestigious professional bodies, including the
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Association of National
Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN), Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria
(CITN), Chartered Institute of Directors (CIoD), and the Certified Forensic
Investigation Professionals (CFIP-USA), among others. She has also been
honoured with the Distinguished Woman of Peace and Honour Award by the United Nations
Positive Livelihood Award Centre (UN-POLAC), in recognition of her outstanding
contributions to society.
The Management and Staff of the Office of the State
Auditor-General congratulate Dr. Tayo-Makanjuola on her well-deserved
nomination and express confidence in her ability to provide visionary
leadership that will further strengthen accountability, transparency, and
excellence in public sector auditing across Lagos State.
The Office also appreciates His Excellency, Mr.
Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, Governor of Lagos State, for his confidence in Dr.
Tayo-Makanjuola's capacity to lead the Office and advance the State's
commitment to good governance and prudent management of public resources.
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