Assistant Director of Administration
Alhaji Okanlawon Sefiu is the Assistant Director of Administration at the Federal University of Health Sciences Teaching Hospital, Ila-Orangun, a seasoned public sector administrator born in Saki, Oyo State. With a career grounded in economics and public administration, he possesses substantial expertise in health and tertiary education administration, personnel management, and institutional governance. His core competencies include hospital administration, establishment matters, human resource management, and the implementation of Public Service Rules, which he applies to his key responsibilities of coordinating administrative operations, managing staff records, overseeing personnel deployment, and liaising with relevant Ministries, Departments, and Agencies to ensure efficient service delivery.
His educational foundation includes primary education at Alade Primary School, Ajase-Ipo, Kwara State, and secondary education at Primerose Model School, Saki, and Moro Local Government Secondary School, Ipaiye-Megida. He furthered his studies with an IJMB A’Level from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Economics from the University of Jos, and a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Economics from Nasarawa State University, Keffi, where he is currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economics, specializing in health systems, economic evaluation, and policy analysis.
His professional expertise is demonstrated in areas such as Public Service Rules (PSR) and establishment procedures, human resource administration, staff records and posting management, payroll and IPPIS documentation, drafting high-level correspondence, and inter-agency liaison. He is actively involved in processing appointments, secondments, salary migrations, and compliance documentation, ensuring strict adherence to federal regulations.
Married with children, Alhaji Okanlawon is recognized for his procedural thoroughness, discretion, and dependability, with career interests focused on health economics, institutional efficiency, and public sector reform.
