Sanwo-Olu appoints Kayode Oyekanmi as new Lagos TV General Manager

<img width="1200" height="720" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Kayode-Oyekanmi.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Kayode-Oyekanmi.jpg 1200w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Kayode-Oyekanmi-300x180.jpg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Kayode-Oyekanmi-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Kayode-Oyekanmi-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Kayode-Oyekanmi-590x354.jpg 590w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Kayode-Oyekanmi-400x240.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> <p>Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of Mr Kayode Oyekanmi as the new General Manager of Lagos State Television following the exit of the station’s former General Manager, Mrs Sola Kosoko.</p> <p>The appointment letter was presented to Oyekanmi by the Lagos State Head of Service, Mr Bode Agoro, during a brief ceremony held at the State Secretariat in Alausa, Ikeja.</p> <p>Speaking at the event, Agoro said the appointment was based on Oyekanmi’s commitment, professionalism, and years of dedicated service within the Lagos State public service system.</p> <p>He expressed confidence in the new appointee’s ability to reposition the state-owned television station and wished him a productive and successful tenure.</p> <p>Before his appointment, Oyekanmi served as Director of the Strategy Centre at the Lagos State Ministry of Information and Strategy, a role he had occupied since 2022.</p> <p>A seasoned communications professional, Oyekanmi possesses more than 30 years of experience across both the public and private sectors, with a background in advertising, public relations, media communications, and export services.</p> <p>He began his career in the Lagos State public service on March 1, 2000, as a Public Affairs Practitioner with the Ministry of Information and Strategy.</p> <p>An indigene of Isale Eko on Lagos Island, Oyekanmi has received several recognitions for his contributions to journalism and public communication.</p> <p>Academically, he holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration from the University of Lagos and a Bachelor’s degree in English Language and Education from Lagos State University.</p> <p>He is also a member of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, and the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations.</p> <p>Beyond his professional career, Oyekanmi is described as an avid reader and lawn tennis enthusiast.&nbsp;</p> <p>He currently serves as the Charter President of the Lagos State Ministry of Information Toastmasters Club.</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/05/16/sanwo-olu-appoints-kayode-oyekanmi-as-new-lagos-tv-general-manager/">Sanwo-Olu appoints Kayode Oyekanmi as new Lagos TV General Manager</a></p>

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