In celebration of Mawlid al-Nabī, the Executive Chairman of Lagelu Local Government, Hon. Mudashiru Kamorudeen, has conveyed heartfelt greetings to the Muslim community. Hon. Kamorudeen emphasized the significance of this day, which marks the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad, as time for reflection, prayer, and unity among Muslims.
In his statement, Hon. Kamorudeen remarked, “As we celebrate Mawlid al-Nabī, let us remember the exemplary life of the Prophet Muhammad, whose teachings of peace, compassion, and justice continue to guide us. This occasion is a reminder of the values that bind us together as a community and it inspires us to act with kindness and understanding.”
He encouraged all residents to come together in joy and reverence, fostering an environment of solidarity and mutual respect. The Chairman’s message underscores the importance of embracing the spirit of Mawlid al-Nabī to strengthen communal bonds and promote a culture of peace and generosity within the community.
In a notable development, the Executive Chairman of Lagelu, Hon. Mudashiru Kamorudeen has officially swore in Alade Gbenga as the new Secretary of the Local Government. The ceremony, held at the Lagelu Council Secretariat in Iyana-Offa, was attended by various local officials, dignitaries and community members.
Hon. Kamorudeen praised Alade for his dedication to political development and the experience of service, expressing confidence in his capacity to contribute to the administration’s drive for positive change. “Gbenga brings a wealth of knowledge and a strong commitment to public service,” the council chairman remarked in a new release by his office right after the swearing-in event.
The swearing-in of Alade Gbenga as Secretary also came with his immediate posting as political leader of Lagelu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA).
In his acceptance speech, Alade Gbenga extends gratitude to every stakeholders in the local government area for the opportunity of service— assuring to give his all to the development of the local government under the Kamoru administration. He emphasized his intention to work closely with the council chairman, Hon. Kamorudeen Mudashiru, the council members and communities to achieve the goals of the administration.
Hon. Mudashiru Kamorudeen, the esteemed Executive Chairman of Lagelu, has extended heartfelt birthday wishes to Michael Ogunsina, the prominent Youth Leader, and acting Publicity Secretary of the Oyo State People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
In a warm and encouraging message, Hon. Kamorudeen praised Ogunsina for his unwavering dedication and leadership within the party. “Mike Ogunsina has consistently demonstrated exceptional commitment and resilience in his role as a youth leader. His efforts have been instrumental in mobilizing and energizing our youth base, and his contributions are truly commendable,” Kamorudeen remarked.
The chairman’s congratulatory message highlighted Ogunsina’s significant impact on the party’s growth and his role in fostering positive change within the political community. “On this special day, I want to celebrate Mike’s achievements and wish him continued success and happiness. His passion and leadership are a source of inspiration for many,” he added.
Forum of Special Assistants in Lagelu local government has hailed the council chairman, Hon. Mudashiru Kamorudeen for an impressive start in his first 100 days in office.
Hon. Yusuf Olatunji, coordinator for the forum in his statement on Monday described a leader who’s doing his bit to restore an active purpose and to renew the commitment of local governance to change and progress.
“We now have a Chairman dedicated to growth, development and community engagement; a Chairman determined to help Lagelu indigenes and residents weather the winds of change; a Chairman committed to restoring responsibility; a Chairman devoted to placing the people at the center of their own government”, Olatunji said.
“Within the first hundred days of his ongoing term in office, Chairman Kamorudeen has charted a clear path to community renewal— with varying action plans designed to boost the local economy, create jobs, propel infrastructural development, and enhance local security.
“The policy direction by Chairman Kamoru’s administration embrace priorities that will raise the living standards, and make works and businesses to thrive for the long-term”.
Furthering his statement, Olatunji assured the chairman and his administration of an enduring support from the forum.
The first 100 days of Chairman Mudashiru Kamorudeen began on May 24, 2024, the day he was inaugurated as Executive Chairman of Lagelu local government. His first 100 days in office has been considered to be a significant benchmark to measure early success; milestones and the future ahead. He has made an impressive start in his first 100 days with early actions that makes a difference on issues ranging from local security and economy, infrastructure and investment.
Immediately after assuming office, Hon. Kamorudeen began to formally create his chairmanship footprint during his first 100 days— and with a record worth examining.
Chairman Kamoru’s accomplishments during the first 100 days included commencement of the Reconstruction of 1.34 km Road project along Wafun-Kute; Convening of the first-ever Economic and Security Stakeholders Dialogue— leading to the establishment of a local security network under an operational scheme “Lagelu_Secure”; the introduction of a Cooperative Credit Bank to support small-biz and startups; Commencement of the construction of New Amotekun Office in Lagun Township; Resuscitation of Patrol Van for Operation Burst Command in Lagelu; Introduction of Lagelu Palm Estate for Local Production of Palm Oil; Introduction of the First-ever Lagelu Paint Product.
Keep track of what Chairman Kamoru has been doing since taking office:
MILESTONES FROM FIRST 100 DAYS OF THE CHAIRMANSHIP IN DETAILS:
As we mark the first 100 days of Hon. Mudashiru Kamorudeen’s tenure as Executive Chairman of Lagelu local government— we are excited to share the significant progress recorded.
Commencement of the Reconstruction of Wofun Junction-Rail line 1.34 km Road project | One of the most widely appraised achievements of the administration is the commencement of the reconstruction of a 1.34 km of Road along Wofun-Kute. The project has been regarded as a significant step towards enhancing connectivity of different communities, and easing of multiple hard realities sorrounding transportation within and around the region. The project underscores the administration’s commitment to prioritizing infrastructure development for the benefit of indigenes and residents alike.
Establishment of a Local Security Network under an Operational Scheme- “Lagelu_Secure” | In a bid to enhancing security for businesses and residents alike, the administration has launched a local security network which is to work with the existing security providers and agencies— with investment in equipment and technology to improve response times and effectiveness. The initiative is a major lead towards the much advocated community policing strategy for the overall safety of businesses and residents. In its effort on local security, the administration has completely resuscitated patrol vehicle for the Operation Burst Command in Lagelu, it also has commenced the construction of New Amotekun Office in Lagun Township.
Introduction of a Cooperative Credit Bank for Small-biz and Startups | The administration has recorded success in introducing a cooperative credit bank to help support small businesses and startups. The initiative was introduced in record setting time as a lead to support small businesses and startups. A significant initiative currently helping to promote productivity, entrepreneurship, profits, innovation and investment across the local government area. This new initiative introduced by the Kamoru Administration is currently providing essential financial resources to stimulate local economic growth and investment— with over record breaking beneficiaries in the last 2 months.
Unveiling the First-ever Lagelu Paint Product | In another significant development, the administration has proudly unveiled the first ever Lagelu Paint product. The new product is set to revolutionize the local paint industry by offering high-quality and affordable options. The introduction of Lagelu Paint underscores a commitment to fostering local businesses and promoting homegrown innovation.
Introduction of Lagelu Palm Estate
| The administration has made introduction of the Lagelu Palm Estate, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at bolstering local production of palm oil. The project represents a significant step towards self-sufficiency and economic growth in the local communities. The estate will not only create numerous job opportunities but also support local farmers and entrepreneurs. By focusing on sustainable practices, the administration is aiming to ensure the palm oil production is both environmentally friendly and economically viable.
Oyo Educationist, and Director General of Governor Seyi Makinde’s campaign in Lagelu local government area in the 2023 Guber election, Dr. Babatunde Obideji has conveyed warm birthday wishes to Professor Abdulwaheed Adelabu Salihu, the Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology in Oyo State. Dr. Obideji, a distinguished scholar and advocate for educational advancement, commended professor Salihu for his exemplary service and significant contributions to the education sector.
In his message, Dr. Babatunde praised Commissioner Salihu’s dedication and leadership, which have been instrumental in driving educational reforms and improving academic standards across the state. He highlighted the Commissioner’s initiatives aimed at enhancing the quality of education and fostering a supportive environment for both students and educators.
“On this special day, we not only celebrate Commissioner Salihu’s birthday but also acknowledge his tireless efforts in shaping the future of education in Oyo State,” Babatunde said. “His visionary approach and commitment to educational excellence are truly commendable and have made a lasting impact on our community”, he remarked!
The Executive Chairman of Lagelu Local Government, Hon. Mudashiru Kamorudeen has congratulated Wasiu Akinleye on his recent installation as the Abesi Balogun of Ajangboju Elewi Odo and Janku land.
In a congratulatory message by his office, Hon. Kamorudeen lauded Akinleye’s remarkable contributions to the community, highlighting his leadership and commitment to local development. The Chairman expressed confidence that Akinleye’s new title will further enhance his ability to serve the community and drive progress.
Kamorudeen’s message emphasized the significance of the title in recognizing Akinleye’s dedication and impact. He also encouraged residents to support Akinleye in his new roles and continue working together for the betterment of the local community.
Arlington, TX— Hon. Olusegun Akande Folorunso, Coordinator of the GSMist group in the United States, has issued a heartfelt congratulations to Ramata Agberemi Dabo, a prominent aide to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on the occasion of her birthday.
In his congratulatory message, Folorunso Akande lauded Dabo for her unrelenting work of service to the Makinde administration. “It is with great pleasure that I extend my warmest wishes to Ramata Agberemi Dabo,” said Folorunso Akande. “Her exemplary service and commitment to enhancing the governance and development of Oyo State are truly commendable.”
Hon. Folorunso Akande further emphasized Dabo’s vital role in supporting Governor Makinde’s initiatives and her impact on the community. “Ramata’s relentless efforts and steadfast dedication have played a crucial role in advancing the governor’s agenda for good governance. Her contributions are deeply appreciated and valued by all of us who are committed to the progress of our state.”
“As she celebrates her special day, we acknowledge her hard work and the positive influence she has had… We are confident that her continued efforts will further contribute to the success and growth of Oyo State”, he remarked.
The Lagelu Local Government’s Special Assistants Forum has extend its warmest congratulations to Hon. Ramata Agberemi Dabo, a key aide to the Executive Governor of Oyo State, on the occasion of her birthday. The congratulatory message was delivered in the early hours of Saturday by the Forum’s coordinator, Hon. Ajibade Olatunji Yusuf.
In his statement, Ajibade Yusuf expressed the Forum’s admiration for Ramata Agberemi’s steadfast commitment and impactful works for governance and community initiatives-“On behalf of the Lagelu Local Government’s Special Assistants Forum, I am delighted to send our best wishes to Hon. Ramata Agberemi Dabo on her birthday”, Yusuf said.
The gesture underscores the Forum’s commitment to celebrating and recognizing the achievements of notable individuals in public service.
The Executive Chairman of Lagelu local government, Hon. Mudashiru Kamorudeen has received the Oyo State House Committee on Boundary Disputes as part of the efforts to resolve ongoing boundary conflicts with neighboring Osun State. The committee’s visit aimed to assess the disputed areas firsthand and facilitate discussions towards a peaceful resolution.
During the touring exercise, the committee members, which included; Hon. Akintunde Olajide Emmanuel, Hon. Razaq Adekunle Mabaje, Hon. Adeola and Hon. Owoloabi— who were all led by the Deputy Speaker of the State Assembly, Hon. Abiodun Fadeyi, visited several contested sites along the border between Lagelu local government and Osun State. The delegation was accompanied by local government officials, community leaders, traditional leaders, and representatives from affected areas. The visit highlighted the complex nature of the dispute, which has impacted local communities.
The tour included inspections of key locations such as Ogburo, and Odo-Oba— where disagreements over land demarcation have led to tensions. The committee engaged with stakeholders to gather perspectives and understand the historical context of the disputes.
The exercise marked a significant step in the ongoing efforts to resolve the boundary issues amicably.
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