It was a joyous occasion yesterday as the Ibadan North Local Government Council Chairman, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade, joined the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Ibadan North Local Government branch, to celebrate their end-of-year party.
The event, held in Ibadan North, also honored several local government employees who are retiring from service.
The Oyo State NULGE President, Comrade Ayobami Adeogun, attended the event and expressed his gratitude to Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade for his presence.
He praised the chairman for the positive developments since he assumed office, highlighting the recent financial autonomy granted to the local government.
Comrade Adeogun described Hon. Olufade as a calm and reserved leader and requested his approval for the laying of the foundation of a NULGE building in Ibadan North Local Government.
In his address, Hon. Olufade thanked God for allowing him to witness the day and appreciated the cooperation of NULGE since he became the executive chairman.
He commended Mrs. Adeniji, the chairman of NULGE in Ibadan North Local Government, for her active leadership and described her as a remarkable and energetic woman.
He also acknowledged Comrade Adeogun for his dedication to the welfare of NULGE members across the state, calling him a good leader.
Hon. Olufade promised to identify a suitable location for the NULGE building and committed to approving and overseeing the foundation laying ceremony next Thursday.
He expressed his hope that the building would be completed and commissioned during his administration.
Mrs. Adeniji thanked Hon. Olufade for his consistent support and assurance regarding the NULGE building project. She prayed for his continued success and a prosperous administration.
Notable attendees at the event included Ibadan North Local Government Vice Chairman, Hon. Akeem Ayoade; Leader of the House, Hon. Adebola Taiwo; and other councilors. Also present were Chief of Staff to the Chairman, Hamdy Mustapha; HLGA Ibadan North Local Government, Alhaji Akeem Olatunji; HLGA AARE-LATOSA, Deacon Olabode; HLGA IREPODUN LCDA, Alhaji Kazeem Bello; Director of Finance IBNLG, Mrs. Babarimisa; Director of Finance Aare-Latosa LCDA, Mr. Rotimi Ajibola; Director of Finance IREPODUN LCDA, Mrs. Kintomo; Director of Admin & General Services IBNLG, Alhaji Alabi; Director of Admin & General Services Aare-Latosa LCDA, Pastor Oluwaseun Dada; Director of Education IBNLG, Alhaja Najeemdin Qudrat; Director of Works IBNLG, Alhaji Oladejo; and Engineer Aremu from Aare-Latosa LCDA. Other attendees included Builder Okedele from Irepodun and Head of Information, Mrs. Lala Olufunke.
Other notable attendees were the President of Oyo State NULGE, Comrade Ayobami Adeogun; all NULGE Branch Executives; Engineer Babatunde, Retired HLGA IBNLG; Dr. Monday Famakin, Retired PHC/MOH IBNLG; all retirees from 2022 to date in IBNLG; all Directors of Environment; all Internal Auditors; National Orientation Agencies; DSS officers; and the Director of Civil Defence.
Signed,
Aderibigbe Yisahu Ajibola
Head Of Media Unit To Ibadan North Local Government Chairman
