The Rising Profile Of Engineer Ganiyu Abiodun Johnson!
Engineer Ganiyu Abiodun Johnson was born on in Epetedo, Lagos Island to the Family of Mr Mustapha Ola Johnson and Madam Silifat Balogun of Lagos Island.
He started had his basic educational career at Municipal Council School, Port harcourt where he bagged his First leaving Certificate. He returned to Lagos State for his secondary education at St. Gregory’s College, Lagos,(Great Gregorian) and Ansar-Ud-Deen College, Isolo before leaving for United State of America.
On completion of his education in USA, he worked at Bechtel Power Corporation, Norwalk as Structural Engineer in 1980.
He was a Principal Engineer, Assistant Chief Engineer 1990-1993, Chief Engineer (Head Construction) 1993-1996.
He rose to the post of Director and was appointed the General Manager of New Town Development Authority (NTDA).
He also became the General Manager Lagos State Public Works Bureau (LSPWB) which is now Lagos State Public Works Corporation (LSPWC) .Due to his dedication and hard work he was appointed as the Permanent Secretary of that agency .
He was the Permanent Secretary, Office of Infrastructure, Lagos State Ministry of Work and Infrastructure. As the Permanent Secretary, Engr. Ganiyu Johnson demonstrated high level of professionalism in carrying out numerous constructions and rehabilitations of road network in the State earned him the post of Special Adviser on Works and Infrastructure in Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola cabinet.
He is married and blessed with children.
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