The Chairman of Orilẹ-Agege Local Council Development Area, Hon. Johnson Sunday Babatunde has again received commendation from Lagos State House of Assembly, Tuesday, 10th of September, 2024 for his laudable projects and service delivery to the people.
Hon. Ganiyu Sanni, the Chairman of the House Committee on Local Government Administration, Chieftaincy Affairs and Rural Development who led the team said they have heard a lot about the achievements of the administration of Hon. Johnson Babatunde in Orilẹ-Agege and they came to see what he has done for themselves. He appreciated the Chairman and his team for being committed to making the residents of Orilẹ-Agege feel the impact of government in the LCDA by touching the health sector, education sector, empowering residents to improve the economy of the LCDA, working on improving the security of the LCDA amongst other laudable projects the administration has embarked on.
He however, encouraged the Chairman not to relent in his efforts to better the lives of the residents of the LCDA.
The Council Chairman while responding to Hon.Ganiyu appreciated the House Committee on Local Government Administration for paying a working visit to the LCDA to monitor if the residents are feeling the impact of government through the LCDA.
He assured that his administration would not rest on its oars but would continue to do more for it’s people.
He also appreciated the Federal Government for Local Government Autonomy that has been approved and also thanked the Governor of Lagos State and his entire cabinet for the support being given to the 20 Local Governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas in the state. He emphasized that without such support, it would be impossible for them to achieve any thing.
During the visit, the House Committee and the Chairman inspected some of the projects which include the Claudina Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu Primary Health Centre, Orilẹ-Agege Community Junior High School, Eko Junior College, amongst others.
Also present at the event were Hon. Jubril Ayodeji Abdulkareem, Hon. Kehinde Olaide and other members of the House Committee on Local Government Administration; the Leader of Orilẹ-Agege Legislative House, Hon. Fayemi Adewale and other Legislative members; The Secretary to the Local Government, Mr. James Agboola; The Council Manager, Dr Adekoya Adesanya and other management staff of the LCDA, the Supervisors and Special Advisers amongst others.
