Mr. Abayomi Oluyomi
● Currently in Office📅 Tenure in Office
Mr. Abayomi Oluyomi has been serving as commissioner for finance, lagos state of Lagos State since September 13, 2023, under the APC Party.
👤 About Mr. Abayomi Oluyomi
Abayomi Oluyomi is a Nigerian politician from Lagos State who earned both his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Finance, Accounting and Banking from the University of Lagos. He has held several political and leadership positions, including serving as a Special Adviser, before his appointment as Commissioner for Finance in 2023.
He serves as Chairman of the Governing Board of the Lagos State Public Procurement Agency (LASPPA). He succeeded Dr. Rabiu Olowo, whose tenure (2019–2023) saw Lagos State attain an unprecedented AAA international rating from Fitch and contributed to major infrastructure financing including the Lagos Blue Line rail and the Imota Rice Mill.
📋 Personal Information
| Full name | Mr. Abayomi Oluyomi |
| Title / Role | Commissioner for Finance, Lagos State |
| State | Lagos State |
| Party | APC |
| Education | B.Sc Finance, Accounting and Banking, University of Lagos; M.Sc Finance, Accounting and Banking, University of Lagos |
| In office since | September 13, 2023 |
| Geopolitical zone | SW |
🏆 Key Achievements
Commissioner for Finance, Lagos State, since 2023. Chairman, Governing Board of the Lagos State Public Procurement Agency. Succeeded Dr. Rabiu Olowo, under whom Lagos attained a AAA international credit rating from Fitch.
🏛 Role & Ministry — Finance, Lagos State
Mr. Abayomi Oluyomi serves as a member of the Lagos State Executive Council under Governor the Governor. As Commissioner for Finance, Lagos State, the office oversees policy and administration of the Finance, Lagos State sector in Lagos State.
State commissioners are the state-level equivalent of federal ministers. They are nominated by the governor, screened by the State House of Assembly and serve at the governor's pleasure. Mr. Abayomi Oluyomi was appointed on September 13, 2023.
📊 Lagos State — Key Facts
| State | Lagos State |
| Capital | Ikeja |
| Zone | SW |
| Population | 13,992,000 |
| Ministry | Finance, Lagos State |
| Appointed | September 13, 2023 |