Wale Jagun The newly inaugurated Chairman, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has called for support and prayers from stakeholders and generality of residents in his council. Aroyewun was among the new council Chairman of the 20 Local Government Areas (LGs) and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos State, that were sworn in by Governor Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at the State House, Alausa, Ikeja, on Sunday. He spoke with THE IMPACT, after his inauguration. “I return all glory to God for today, because without…
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Sanwo – Olu Inaugurates 57 Council Chairmen, Vice Chairmen
Kunle Adelabu Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sworn-in the newly elected chairmen and vice chairmen across the 57 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) of the State. Sanwo – Olu, who spoke at the swearing-in ceremony held at the Sports Ground, Lagos House, Ikeja, on Sunday, described the emergence of the new chairmen as a call to service and selfless leadership. He charged them on grassroots development, transparent governance and accountability to the people. Recall that all the 57 council Chairmen were elected at…
Read MoreLegacy Project: Outgoing Imota LCDA Boss, Hon. Agoro Sets To Deliver Monumental Council Secretariat
Kunle Adelabu About eight years after the ground breaking ceremony was performed for the construction of a monumental secretariat for the Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Ikorodu Division area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, the outgoing Chairman of the council, Hon. Wasiu Adekunle Agoro, is set to commission the project and hands it over to the incoming administration. The project, which commenced in 2019 and was initially supposed to be completed in four years, according to Hon. Agoro, will now be commissioned on Saturday, July 26th, 2025, which…
Read MoreSPECIAL FOCUS: Stewardship Account: Four Years After, Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba Gives Her Scorecard As Executive Chairman, Ijede LCDA
The outgoing Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba, has given the account of her stewardship in the last four years during which she administered the council in an executive capacity. Hon. Gbadebo – Alogba, assumed office on Tuesday, July 27th, 2021 and will be rounding off her tenure on Friday, July 25th, 2025. She encapsuled her conviction in the last four years in the words of the late American author, Warren Bennis: “Leadership is the capacity to translate a vision into reality”. But, as…
Read More8 Years After: Outgoing Chairman Daini’s Disciples, Stakeholders Examine His Doctrines, Impacts
Kunle Adelabu -Builders’ Fellowship gives me opportunity to continue – Daini A few days to his final exit from the office as the Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) after eight years in the saddle, the doctrines, ideas and impacts of Builder Olusesan Mayokun Daini, have been examined at a forum organized by his disciples as part of activities winding down his administration as the Executive Chairman. Daini’s transformational impacts, political doctrine and plans for the future were discussed at a special valedictory session which took place at the…
Read MoreIjede LCDA, HACEY Health Initiative Host Free Medical Outreach For Pregnant Women
The Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), under the leadership of Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo-Alogba, in partnership with HACEY Health Initiative, organized a free medical outreach for pregnant women The outreach programme held at the Oke-Eletu Primary Health Care Center on Wednesday. According to the Chief Press Secretary to the Ijede LCDA Chairman, Gbolahan Rafiu Omotosho, the medical outreach is aimed at improving maternal health and supporting expectant mothers, provided free health screenings, including: Anaemia checks, Blood pressure checks, Blood sugar checks, Malaria, and Distribution of free birthing materials. Representing the…
Read MoreIkorodu LG Chairmen Support Local Security Joint Task Force With Bye – Law
Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye -Donates six patrol vehicles to outfit The six Council Chairmen in Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, have signed the bye – law to establish The Local Security Joint Task Force, which is aimed at improving security of lives and properties. The bye – law that were jointly made by the 30 Councilors across the six councils were signed into law by the chairmen at a stakeholders’ meeting held at the Ikorodu Local Government Secretariat last Friday. They include Hon. Wasiu Adesina, Ikorodu LGA,…
Read MoreIjede Council Boss, Officials Inspect Ongoing Legislative, Customary Court Complex
Jare Olukotun The Executive Chairman of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo-Alogba, on Thursday, led members of the council’s executive and management team on an inspection tour of the ongoing construction of the new Legislative and Customary Court Complex. The project located within the council secretariat annex at Egbin Road Junction, Ijede, was awarded to Destones Engineering and Construction Limited. The project, according to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Chairman, Gbolahan Rafiu Omotosho, is a key initiative aimed at strengthening grassroots governance by…
Read MoreIjede LCDA Assures Residents Across 140 CDAs Of More People – Oriented Development
Wale Jagun As part of efforts to promote participatory governance, the leadership of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has concluded a familiarisation tour across the council’s 140 Community Development Associations (CDAs) successfully. A statement by Gbolahan Rafiu Omotosho, the Chief Press Secretary to the Chairman, Ijede LCDA, Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba, said that the 3-day tour, which took place across designated community venues including Ijede Library, Igbe-Ogunro Community, Oke-Eletu and Abule-Eko Town Halls, provided a vital platform for direct interaction between the council leadership and local stakeholders. According…
Read MoreAbout 40 Aspirants Jostling For Six Chairmanship Positions in Ikorodu Division
Kunle Adelabu About 40 aspirants are vying for the six chairmanship positions across the Ikorodu Division/ Local Government. Ikorodu Local Government within the Lagos State political structure comprises Ikorodu Central Local Government, Ikorodu West LCDA, Ikorodu North LCDA, Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, Ijede LCDA and Imota LCDA, which has Hon. Wasiu Adeshina, Hon. Sulaimon Kazeem Olanrewaju, Hon. Adeola Banjo, Hon. Sesan Daini, Hon. Motuntayo Gbadebo -Alogba and Hon. Wasiu Agoro as outgoing council chairmen. While all four of the incumbent council administrators have served the required two – terms of four years…
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