Newly Elected 16 Kwara LG Chairmen Take Oath Of Office In Ilorin
- Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Monday sworn-in the newly elected chairpersons and vice chairpersons of the 16 local governments in the state, urging them to ‘be prudent with power and work with the people’ in the interest of all.
- A statement made available to Team@orientactualmags.com by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Rafiu Ajakaye noted that he said this during the swearing- in ceremony that was held at the Government House, Ilorin, while congratulating the new council chiefs, their families, party leaders, community stakeholders, and everyone who played different roles in their emergence.
- The inauguration ceremony was attended by the Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Yakubu Danladi-Salihu and other principal officers; the Chief Judge, Justice Ayodele Adebara; Grand Kadi, Abdullateef Kamaldeen; Secretary to the State Government Prof. Mamman Saba Jubril; Chief of Staff, Prince Abdulkadir Mahe and other cabinet members; APC Chairman, Prince Sunday Fagbemi; and many government officials and party elders.
- ‘Set realistic goals for yourself. Be conscious of your legacies. Be fair to everyone and to yourself. Attend to the needs of the people and be open to positive engagements across board.
- Our country is in a transitive phase as our economy undergoes reforms. This has brought some inconveniences for the people. Please be sensitive to the realities of the time. Don’t indulge yourselves while the people struggle to meet basic needs.
- As local government areas and the first layer of government, be creative, explore areas of cooperation, and complement yourselves for bigger accomplishments. Importantly, please prove to the people that you truly deserve to occupy this esteemed office. I wish you all the best, ladies and gentlemen’ he said.
- The state APC chairman, Prince Sunday Fagbemi commended the people of the state for their support and commended the governor for his statesmanship and commitment to public good.
- ‘This is a great moment. We have just cemented the foundation laid for the good of Kwara. We are thankful to Kwarans for their support. The agenda is to develop Kwara and take the state to the next level’ he submitted..
- Chairman, Ilorin South local government, Mr Majeed Bolakale Podo, who spoke on behalf of the new LG chairmen, promised that they will work hard for the good of the people-Team@orientactualmags.com Do you have any information you wish to share with us? Do you want us to cover your event or programme? Kindly send SMS to 08059100286, 09094171980 or get in touch via orientactualmag@gmail.com. Thank you
