Fausat Joke Sanni
● Currently in Office📅 Tenure in Office
Fausat Joke Sanni has been serving as commissioner for women affairs and social inclusion of Oyo State since June 15, 2026, under the Peoples Democratic Party Party.
👤 About Fausat Joke Sanni
Alhaja Fausat Joke Sanni was redeployed to the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Inclusion in June 2026, taking over from Toyin Balogun whose appointment was withdrawn. She had previously served as Commissioner for Special Duties.
📋 Personal Information
| Full name | Fausat Joke Sanni |
| Title / Role | Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Inclusion |
| State | Oyo State |
| Party | Peoples Democratic Party |
| In office since | June 15, 2026 |
| Geopolitical zone | SW |
🏛 Role & Ministry — Women Affairs and Social Inclusion
Fausat Joke Sanni serves as a member of the Oyo State Executive Council under Governor the Governor. As Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Inclusion, the office oversees policy and administration of the Women Affairs and Social Inclusion sector in Oyo 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. Fausat Joke Sanni was appointed on June 15, 2026.
📊 Oyo State — Key Facts
| State | Oyo State |
| Capital | Ibadan |
| Zone | SW |
| Population | 8,200,000 |
| Ministry | Women Affairs and Social Inclusion |
| Appointed | June 15, 2026 |