ADO-ODO/OTA LG CHAIRMAN PROMISES STAKEHOLDERS ALL INCLUSIVE ADMINISTRATION

By Alabi Sheriff

The Executive Chairman Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government, Hon. Sheriff Adewale Musa has assured the citizens that his administration will engage all critical stakeholders before embarking on any Projects.

The Chairman made this known during a meeting with the Zonal Community Development Committee, ZCDC, of the Council Area, held at the Secretariat in Ota.

Hon. Musa while addressing the Community leaders expressed his intention to continually engage community leaders on matters of development in the Council Area, stating that there is no point in carrying out  Projects that are not needed by the people, “the more reason why I will continue to identify with Community leaders to know their needs, prioritise it and to partner with them where there is need to” Chairman said

Speaking on the newly created Polling units, the Council Boss charged the community leaders to sentizise the citizens on how to transfer their voters registration to new polling unit closer to them.

He added that, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area had the largest number of polling units in Ogun State, with  277 polling units initially and 378 are now been added to make it 655 polling units.

He therefore urged the Community leaders to partner with the government in ensuring that people are well mobilised to register in these polling units or transfer their registration to a polling unit closer to them.

Earlier speaking the Leader of the Legislative Council of Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government, Hon. Bukola Balogun Omosowan who was also present at the meeting informed the Community leaders that the Councillors representing various wards will meet with them and the Traditional Leaders to identify Projects that need immediate attention in their various wards as this will be captured in the budget for next year.

She further pleaded with the Community Leaders to cooperation with the Councillors so as to deliver people driven Projects to the communities.

The Chairman of Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Zonal CDC, Alhaji Aminu Taofeek appreciated the Chairman for honouring their invitation and pledged the support of Community Leaders to the success of his administration. He further added that the Chairman has started well and the leaders believe in him. “You have our support any time, any day” he added.