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Cecilia Bolaji Dada

Cecilia Bolaji Dada

Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Lagos State

All Progressives Congress Lagos State

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Bio Summary

Hon. Cecilia Bolaji Dada is the Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA). A grassroots politician and gender advocate, she has served in the role since 2019, focusing on women empowerment, skill acquisition programs, and poverty reduction initiatives. Reappointed in 2023 under Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s APC-led administration, Dada continues to drive policies that enhance social protection and economic independence for women across Lagos.

Education

  1. Holds a degree in Political Science (institution not publicly specified)
  2. Additional training in public administration and gender-focused governance

Professional Background

  1. Grassroots politician and women’s development advocate
  2. Formerly served as Chairman of Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area (LCDA), where she focused on local development, women empowerment, and social welfare programs
  3. Appointed as Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) in 2019 under Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and reappointed in 2023 for his second-term cabinet
  4. Oversees programs addressing gender equity, poverty alleviation, and social protection initiatives across Lagos

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