COUNCILORS, LEGISLATIVE STAFF EMPOWERED AT BADAGRY WORKSHOP
In a bid to strengthen grassroots governance and enhance legislative efficiency, newly elected councilors and legislative staff from Lagos State's local governments and local council development areas recently converged on Topo, Badagry, for a three-day intensive workshop on legislative management.
My Campaign Promises for Abesan Remain Intact, Akindele Reaffirms
In a heartwarming display of commitment, Hon. Opeyemi Adunni Akindele, Chairman of Mosan Okunola Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has reiterated her dedication to fulfilling her campaign promises to the people of Abesan Estate. This assurance was made during a courtesy visit by the Abesan Estate Residents' Association (AERA) executive, led by President Elder Michael A. Kehinde, on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
Power Companies Refute Receivership Claims
Egbin Power Plc, Ikeja Electric Plc, and First Independent Power Limited have denied reports claiming they are in receivership, describing the allegations as false and malicious.
According to Babatunde Osadare, Chief Legal and Regulatory Officer of Ikeja Electric, "Egbin Power Plc, First Independent Power Limited, and Ikeja Electric Plc are absolutely not in Receivership, and their assets, businesses, or undertakings are not under the management of any external Receiver/Manager whatsoever."
The power companies' management cited a court ruling on August 5, 2025, which restrained lenders and their purported receiver/manager from taking adverse actions, including interfering with the companies' assets and operations.
"We urge the general public, our valued customers, financial partners, regulators, and all stakeholders to completely disregard the falsehoods presented in the aforementioned This Day advertorials and any related, unfolding misleading press releases," Osadare said.
The companies reassured stakeholders of their commitment to developing Nigeria's power sector and providing reliable electricity. "Egbin Power, First Independent Power, and Ikeja Electric remain fully operational, financially stable, and firmly under the control of their legitimate management," Osadare added.
Agbado Okeodo LCDA Chairman Inspects Area Offices, PHCs
On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, the Chairman of Agbado Okeodo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Abiodun Ishola Ejigbadero, led a team of key officials on an inspection tour of Area Offices and Primary Health Centres (PHCs) across the LCDA.
The tour aimed to assess the current state of these facilities and identify areas requiring urgent intervention. During the visit, the chairman also met with the LGEA Education Secretary for Alimosho, Hon. Airat Alamu, and inspected the Ile-Epo Market to gain a firsthand understanding of the prevailing conditions.
Akindele Partners with NGO to Tackle Postpartum Hemorrhage
In a bid to reduce maternal mortality rates, the Executive Chairman of Mosan-Okunola Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Akindele Adunni Opeyemi, has partnered with an NGO, Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre (WARD C) to host a community engagement programme on postpartum hemorrhage (PPH).
Akindele Gives Free Medical Check-up, Charges Staff to Work Hard
The Executive Chairman of Mosan-Okunola Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Akindele Adunni Opeyemi, has urged staff to work diligently and uphold professionalism in their duties. She made this call during the council's first monthly prayer session since her assumption of office.
Breaking News: Akindele Appoints Tolulope Falope as Chief of Staff
The Executive Chairman of Mosan-Okunola Local Council Development Area, Hon. Akindele Adunni Opeyemi, has appointed Mr. Tolulope Falope as the Chief of Staff of Mosan-Okunola Local Council Development Area. This marks Akindele's first major appointment.
The appointment comes against the backdrop of a directive from the Governor of Lagos State, placing a ban on appointments so the chairmen can settle into their offices, except for key positions such as Chief of Staff and other immediate ones. The Chairman's decision to appoint Falope is seen as a strategic move to strengthen the council's leadership and administration.
IKEJA ELECTRIC COMMISSIONS NEW SUBSTATION TO BOOST POWER SUPPLY IN LAGOS
Lagos, Nigeria - August 1, 2025 - Ikeja Electric Plc has commissioned a new 15MVA injection substation in Abaranje, Ikotun, Lagos State, to improve power supply reliability for thousands of residents and businesses.
The Kwaru Injection Substation, equipped with advanced technology, aims to enhance electricity reliability for approximately 50,000 residents and businesses, support economic development, and reduce transmission losses.
COUNCILORS, LEGISLATIVE STAFF EMPOWERED AT BADAGRY WORKSHOP In a bid to strengthen grassroots governance and enhance legislative efficiency,...
