Hon. Moruf Akinderu-Fatai
● Currently in Office📅 Tenure in Office
Hon. Moruf Akinderu-Fatai has been serving as commissioner for housing, lagos state of Lagos State since September 13, 2023, under the APC Party.
👤 About Hon. Moruf Akinderu-Fatai
Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, FCIS, is a Nigerian politician who represented Oshodi-Isolo I constituency in the Nigerian House of Representatives during the 7th National Assembly, from 2011 to 2015.
He was sworn in as Commissioner for Housing in Lagos State in September 2023. Under his leadership, the ministry has reported increasing Lagos's housing stock by over 10,600 units over seven years through a combination of direct government funding and public-private partnerships, alongside mortgage and rent-to-own schemes administered by the Lagos State Mortgage Board. He has been recognised multiple times as Commissioner of the Year.
📋 Personal Information
| Full name | Hon. Moruf Akinderu-Fatai |
| Title / Role | Commissioner for Housing, Lagos State |
| State | Lagos State |
| Party | APC |
| In office since | September 13, 2023 |
| Geopolitical zone | SW |
🏆 Key Achievements
Commissioner for Housing, Lagos State, since September 2023. Former member, House of Representatives, representing Oshodi-Isolo I (2011–2015). Under his tenure, Lagos reports having delivered over 10,600 housing units across seven years through direct budgetary allocation and public-private partnerships. Multiple-time winner of "Commissioner of the Year" recognition (FCIS).
🏛 Role & Ministry — Housing, Lagos State
Hon. Moruf Akinderu-Fatai serves as a member of the Lagos State Executive Council under Governor the Governor. As Commissioner for Housing, Lagos State, the office oversees policy and administration of the Housing, 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. Hon. Moruf Akinderu-Fatai was appointed on September 13, 2023.
📊 Lagos State — Key Facts
| State | Lagos State |
| Capital | Ikeja |
| Zone | SW |
| Population | 13,992,000 |
| Ministry | Housing, Lagos State |
| Appointed | September 13, 2023 |