MUFUTAU TOWOLAWI
PROFILE
Mr. Towolawi Adesina Mufutau was born on 3 September. 1966 to the family of Late Alhaji Toheeb Hassan Towolawi who hailed from Imosan-ijebu in Odogbolu Local Government, Ogun State. Adesina, a Finance Professional with over 25 years quality work experience was appointed by the Governor of Ogun State. Prince Dr. Dapo Abiodun MFR, on 4th January, 2023 as a Permanent Secretary in the Ogun State Civil Service. and currently the Accounting Officer in Ogun State Ministry Of Finance.
Mr. Adesina attended St. Paul Anglican Primary School, Badagry completed his secondary education in Federal School of Arts and Science, Ondo State where he obtained his West African School Certificate in 1985 and General Certificate in Education in 1987. He is a graduate of Accounting from the Prestigious Yaba College of Technology, 1995. an Associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria. 2001 and a Fellow of the Institute in 2014. Prior these, he obtained Professional Diploma in Management from the Nigerian Institute of Management in 1991.
He joined the Ogun State Civil Service in September. 2002 as a Senior Auditor in the Office of the Auditor General for the State and later redeployed to the Office of the Accountant General of the State in 2008, where he rose to the rank of Director and served as Director of Finance and Accounts in different Agencies such as. Ministry of Women Affairs (2008-2012). Director-Inspectorate in the Office of Accountant General (2012-2019) Ogun state Teaching Service (2019-2020). and Director, Compliance and Initiatives Department in Ministry of Finance 2020-2023.
Before joining the Civil Service. he had worked in various capacities in the following Private Organizations: Scoa Motors as Industrial Trainee (1991-1992), Pfizer Products.
Lagos as Accounting Assistant (1993), NYSC in Ilorin West Local Government, Internal Audit Unit (1996). Sam Oyemade & Co. Chartered Accountants as Senior Auditor (1996-1998). Weide & Co. Nig. Ltd, Lagos as Accountant (1999-2000), and Lagos State Public Service Club as Finance Manager (2000-2002).
He has in-depth capabilities in Budget formulation and Governance, Finance Operation, Tax Administration, Communication, Strategic Management and competence in the use of Ms Office Suite.
Being a Community Practitioner, he has managed the financial records and stewardship accounts of Association of Senior Civil Servant of Nigeria (ASCN) Saving Scheme (2015-2019), and coordinated the activities Of Oke Anu Il Community Development Association CDA (2019-2022).
Presently, he is a Non-Executive Director of Gateway Mortgage Bank Limited.
Mr Adesina enjoys watching Football, Travelling and Networking.
Alhaji Towolawi as he is popularly known, is happily married with children.