Council chief opens legacy projects, gives mini-buses, cash
Ikeja local Government Chair, Mojeed Balogun, has inaugurated Legacy projects and lifted constituents.
Three buildings, and a remodelled building were opened. The new three-storey, 80 rooms en-suite administrative building was launched by Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, represented by his Chief of staff, Tayo Akinmade Ayinde.
The two-floor Legislative building was opened by member representing Ikeja II and Deputy Majority Leader, Adedamola Kasunmu.
Sustainable Development Goal (SDG)-assisted project named after the late politician, Kemi Nelson Primary Health Centre was inaugurated by Mrs Toun Popoola.
Remodelled Ikeja House; Office of the Chairman, was opened by lawmaker representing Ikeja federal constituency, James Faleke.
A major highpoint of the ceremony was empowerment of 50 constituents with mini-bus (KOROPE) by Balogun, as well as cash grant of N100,000 and N250,000 to 400 constituents.
Besides the health centre, the council also named the administrative office complex Chief Nelson Building.
Others present include Commissioner for Local Government and Community Affairs, Balaji Roberts; House of Assembly member, Nureni Akinsanya (OSMAK); Lagos Mainland Chair, Mrs. Omolola Essien; Elder Yemi Nelson, widower of the late Kemi Nelson; Chair of APC Ikeja and G-57, Maiyegun Adeokun; Chief Funso Ologunde, and traditional rulers.
including Olu of Aguda, Awise of Onigbongbo, Regent of Ikeja, and others.
other royal fathers, Apex Leaders, party Excos and other VIPs.
One of the day’s highlights was the commissioning of the newly completed Legacy Building, a gigantic administrative structure designed to serve as a nerve center for local governance. It was officially commissioned by Hon. Tayo Ayinde on behalf of Governor Sanwo-Olu.
