Category: Council Report

Our Reporter In a significant step toward strengthening grassroots governance, the Executive Chairman of Imota Local Council Development Area, Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele, has officially sworn-in Hon. Fagbesan Muhammed Akeem as the Secretary to the Local Government (SLG), alongside Supervisors and Special Advisers to serve in the council’s executive team. The swearing-in ceremony for the new executive council members took place on Friday, at the Imota Local Council Secretariat, shortly after the successful screening and confirmation of the nominees by the 6th Legislative House of Imota LCDA. In his address,…

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Wale Jagun The Executive Chairman of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo-Alogba, on Thursday, sworn -in an 18-man cabinet as Hon. Olakunle Semiu Olambiwonnu was returned for the third term as the Secretary to the Local Government (SLG). He was inaugurated alongside Supervisors and Special Advisers at the council secretariat. Also sworn – in officially was the Chief of Staff, Hon. Lateef Raheem, who has been assisting the Chairman in the running of her administration. The appointments followed their screening and approval by the Legislative Arm of…

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Kunle Adelabu Seven months after the inauguration of Council Chairmen across the 57 Local Governments (LGs) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos State, the All Progressives Congress (APC), after weeks of a prolonged waiting game over the release of cabinet lists for the council areas, on Monday, finally released names of Secretaries to the Local Governments, Supervisors and Special Advisers. In Imota LCDA of Ikorodu Division, Alhaji Fagbesan Muhammed Akeem was returned as the Secretary to the council’s administration. Alhaji Fagbesan had served in this same capacity during…

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‎Kunle Adelabu ‎ ‎The release of the cabinet positions in Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has thrown up some surprises and revalidated the assertion that nothing is certain in politics. ‎ ‎In the list released by the Honourable Commissioner for Local Government Affairs & Rural Development, Lagos State, Mr Bolaji Roberts, on behalf of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday, a former Supervisor for WAPA, Hon. Rukayat Jibike Salau, who was included in the list represented a surprise to many. ‎ ‎ ‎Jibike Salau, who is a highly connected…

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Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye ‎-As local legislators set to mobilise for President Tinubu Leaders of councillors across the 17 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos East Senatorial District on Wednesday converged at the Ikorodu West LCDA Legislative Chamber for the group’s inaugural meeting. ‎ ‎At the meeting, the host Council Leader, Honourable Councillor Jessica Enitan Oba, was confirmed as the Vice Chairman, Lagos East Councillors Forum. ‎ Councillors also established a structure to support their party in its quest to give President Bola…

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Jare Olukotun The Ijede Local Council Authority of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, has announced another free medical outreach for the residents of the council and its environs. The medical outreach, scheduled to hold at the Ijede LCDA Secretariat Hall on Friday, February 27, is in partnership with the Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation and supported by the Lagos State Healthcare Board, Lagos State Health District II and the Ophthalmological Society of Nigeria. Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba, Executive Chairman, ljede LCDA, in a statement, urged residents of Ijede and neighbouring…

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Wale Jagun The Executive Chairman of Imota Local Council Development Area, Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele(BSA), has assured security agencies operating within the council area of his administration’s readiness to complement their efforts in tackling security challenges and maintaining peace across the community. Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele gave the assurance during the Security Training For All Security Personnel in Imota LCDA held at the Community Hall, Agudungbun, Imota, on Thursday. The training, hosted by the Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC), brought together heads and representatives of various security formations under the…

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Jare Olukotun -Pushes for urgent intervention of drainage systems The Executive Chairman of Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), on Wednesday, conducted an extensive inspection tour of critical infrastructure projects across Igbe-Laara and Baiyeku communities, to ascertain the state of ongoing road and primary healthcare projects. The council boss who was accompanied during his tour to Igbogbo, Baiyeku and Igbe -Laara communities by council staff and aides, also visited areas that are prone to flooding to see how their challenges can be addressed before the…

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