May 17, 2025

TOKUNBO WAHAB HITS 53 WITH GRACE AND GRATITUDE

Kehinde Joy5 months ago5 months ago05 mins

BY FUNSHO AROGUNDADE To many young technocrats who are interested in public service, Tokunbo Phillip Wahab has become a beacon of inspiration. With the shortest time that this suave gentleman took up the task as a public officer in Lagos State —first as Special Adviser on Education and now Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources—…

Lagos’ Unflinching Steward in the Fight for Environmental Survival

Kehinde Joy5 months ago5 months ago011 mins

By Babajide Fadoju In a city where the line between order and chaos is as thin as a mangrove’s root, Tokunbo Wahab, Lagos’ Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, has chosen a path few leaders dare tread. His methods—deemed draconian by critics—have drawn protests, lawsuits, and vitriol. Bulldozers demolish illegal markets. Styrofoam vendors are…