Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has confirmed the appointment of Surveyor Olutomi Sangowawa who served in acting capacity, as the new Lagos State Surveyor General.

The confirmation was conveyed through a letter signed by the Lagos State Head of Service, Mrs. Olabowale Ademola, where she stated that the acting appointment was confirmed due to cognizance of the integrity and track record of Surveyor Sangowawa.

The Head of Service noted further that she has no doubt that the Surveyor-General would bring forth his wealth of experience to bear on the mandate of the Office of the State Surveyor General.

Surveyor Olutomi Sangowawa joined the Lagos State Civil Service in December 1987 and progressively rose through the ranks to become the Acting Surveyor General in August 2015.

•Photo showsLagos Surveyor General, Olutomi Sangowawa.