It was no doubt a historic moment on Monday, as all roads were led to Mikky Onas Hall Igbogbo, where the Council Chairman, Comrade Olusesan Daini, and the entire management Staff, had its Fisca Planning for the year 2020, which engaged the Stakeholders in Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, to share views together on how to move the LCDA forward.
In his eloquent speech, the Chairman revealed to the gathering on his excellent performance on the Y2019 Budget and what they have in stock for the Y2020 Budget. He gave God the Glory and more so, the good people of Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, for their unflinching supports and understanding since July, 2017.
He assured that his administration in 2020 is poised to sustaining and improving development in the areas of healthy environment, Security, construction & rehabilitation of roads, education, skill acquisition & empowerment, Youth engagement and effective service delivery as his priority. He therefore said 2020 Budget is mandatory for the people’s opinion, input and contribution which will be accorded as high priority.
He said no meaningful development can be achieved in development without planning, budget and funding. In this regards, his administration is working relentlessly to increase internally generated revenue (IGR) in other to balance with the needs of the people. “Our revenue generation drive is formulated on the tripod of efficiency, transparency and accountability,” he said.
On the environment situation, the Action Chairman enjoined all to always tidy up their environment and cooperate with the PSP operators. He further revealed that his administration has tried to touch human life significantly through health, education, works and infrastructure, as well as environmental services.
The audience were later engaged with series of views on how to move the LCDA forward. Brilliant submission from the people of Wards C1, C2, C3, C4 and C5 of Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, who applauded the uncommon gesture of Chairman Daini. Traditional Chiefs, CDAs, Market leaders, Transporters, Artisan, Students, amongst others, were also contributed meaningfully well to the Y2020 budget.
According to them, they all applauded the uncommon leadership quality of Comrade Daini, who had taken seriously the welfare of his people. Daini was said to have been running a government of inclusion and considered the people’s interest as priority. They also enjoined the Chairman to improve more on security, healthy environment, grading of inner roads, amongst others, which were all noted by the Chairman.
Attention was later shifted to other event, where the Council Chairman, Comrade Olusesan Daini, extended his kind gesture, by making record in the history of Ikorodu Division, to be the first Chairman to give Bursary to 50 Students, empowered 120 aged/traders, doled out Patrol Vehicle to Police Officials and nine official Toyota Jeeps and Cars to his Vice, SLG, Supervisors, amongst others in a day, for effective service delivery.
While presenting the car keys to the recipients, GAC member, Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Basorun, prayed for the recipients and enjoined them all to be worthy Ambassadors of Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA. “I hope the cars would be used to ease your official assignments,” the APC leader said.
Responding on behalf of the recipients, the Vice Chairman, Hon Titilola Adegboyega, said the recipients are so elated for the kind gesture exhibited by the Chairman. He thanked and reassured the Chairman and the people of Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, that the purpose will not be defeated and will be dutiful as expected of them.
The Event had several prominent dignitaries in attendance, these include the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, HRM Oba Abdul-Semiu Orimadegun Kasali, ably represented by his Chiefs, Olubeshe of Ibeshe, HRM Oba Richard Ogunsanya, who’s also represented by his Chiefs, former Ag Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Hon Adebimpe Akinsola, Hon Babajimi Benson, MHR, represented by Mayor Deen Sanwoola, Asipa Kaoli Olusanya, ably represented by Hon Matthew Adesanya, APC Chairman, Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, Alhaji Sefiu Ogunyemi, former Council Chiefs, Hon Gbenga Basanya, Hon Taiwo Orenuga and Mrs Bolanle Basorun, Chief Imam Igbogbo Central Mosque, CAN President Igbogbo, members of Legislative Arm, Supervisors, Special Assistants, Management, and Staff of Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA. Others were the Party leaders, security operatives, NIREC, NURTW, CDC, CDAs, LASCOTA, Artisans, members of All Progressives Congress, APC, amongst others were in attendance.
