The PBAT Smart Nation Initiative & Support Group has appointed Amb. Seunmanuel Faleye as Chairman of its Lagos State structure, effective 21 September 2026, as the organisation moves to strengthen its coordination and expand engagement across the state.
The appointment was communicated through an official letter dated 21 September, assigning Faleye responsibility for coordinating the initiative’s activities and supporting the development of its organisational structure in Lagos.
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In his new role, Faleye will serve as the group’s principal coordinating representative in the state, working with the national leadership, state executives, local government coordinators, ward structures, members, volunteers and other stakeholders to advance its approved objectives and programmes.
His responsibilities include strengthening the state structure, coordinating membership activities, promoting community engagement and supporting approved programmes, particularly those focused on young people and technology.
He is also expected to maintain effective communication with the National Secretariat and ensure that activities conducted under the initiative’s name comply with its established values, standards and directives.
The group’s national leadership expressed confidence in Faleye’s ability to discharge the responsibilities with dedication, sound judgement, integrity and accountability.
It also expects his leadership to contribute to the organisation’s growth and effectiveness across Lagos State.
The appointment forms part of the initiative’s framework for coordinating activities and engaging members and stakeholders at state, local government and ward levels.
Further details about Faleye’s planned priorities and the timeline for implementing specific programmes were not provided in the announcement.
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The development places Faleye at the centre of the group’s state-level coordination, with his performance expected to shape its organisational effectiveness and community engagement across Lagos.
