Ope, Asekun, Abari Others Hail Lagos Island East LCDA League of SSAs and SAs .... Say no vacancy in 2025 AJAGBE ADEYEMI TESLIM SPONSORED BY: H&H

A former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly from Lagos Island Constituency 1, Hon. Lanre Ope has commended the League of Senior Special Assistants and Special Assistants in Lagos Island EAST LCDA under the Administrative of Hon. Muibi Alade Folawiyo for organizing a colourful and well attended Exhibition as part of efforts to appreciate the good work of the council chairman. 

According to Hon.Ope, "this is the first of it's kind in the history of Lagos Island Politics, "no appointed member has ever deem it fit to project and appreciate their chairman, this shows the chairman is delivering and for a sitting Governor of a state to come out publicly to say the Chairman has disappointed him positively, that is a strong signal. 

The well attended exhibition took place yesterday at the prestigious cathedral primary school on Broad street Lagos Island, Lagos. 

Other Speakers, who hailed the league were the APC Lagos Island party secretary, who also doubles as the Education secretary of Lagos Island local Government, Hon. Qudus Abari commended the SSA’s and SA’s for being proactive, supportive and loyal and telling the gathering that there is no vacancy in the council come 2025 after naming the chairman with a new tittle "Professor of Lagos Island Politics."

The former vice chairman of Lagos Island East LCDA, Hon. Kehinde Asekun applauded the initiative of the SSA’s and SA's going down memory lane said he would have love to experience such exhibition while serving but reverse was the case, Hon. Asekun now promise to relay what he witness during the exhibition to the forum of APC leaders. 

It will be recalled that Hon. Muibi Folawiyo has spent only two years out of four years in office with giant achievements that are glaring throughout the nocks and crannies of Lagos Island East. 

Also speaking at the gathering was the incumbent Vice chairman of the LCDA, Hon. Tosin Balogun, who appreciated the SSAs and SAs for projecting her boss, adding that even she and her cabinet members could not remember doing what the leagues are doing, Hon.Tosin Balogun frown. 

Chairman of the League of SSAs and SAs, Alhaja Sinota Ariyo said in a chat that this is a pay back time to the Chairman who she said appointed them to different portfolios, adding that this is not only a way of thanking the chairman, but asking him to do more for the good people of Lagos Island who will give him the baton to run the next relay.

According to Alhaja Ariyo, within just two years in office, Hon. Folawiyo has constructed over 3 hospitals, 4 roads, Community Marketing, did convocation ceremony, presented 300 GCE forms to indigenous students, constructed of LASEIC building, presented tools to 20 different artisans, did empowerment program to the less privileged, appointed 46 politicians into different portfolios.

Reacting to the exhibition, the celebrant, who is also the executive chairman of Lagos Island East LCDA, Hon. Muib Folawiyo who spoke with enthusiasm told the leagues of SSAs and SAs that he had just received the reward for good job adding that this is just a tip of the iceberg, adding that by the time he rounds up his first and second terms, Lagos Island East will compete with the likes of Dubai, New York and other developed country in the world.

Hon. Folawiyo now dedicated his two years achievement in office to God, his lovely mother, Alhaja Abike Folawiyo and the leagues of SSAs and SAs after cutting the cake and photographs sessions with well wishers present at the gathering. 

High point of the event was the special prayer for the executive chairman of the council, the legislative arms of government, cabinet members, League of Senior Special Advisers and Special Assistant, council staffs and all the good people of Lagos Island Constituency ll by the chairman of Lagos state pilgrims board Alhaji Shakiru Giwa a.k.a Mofeshaye. 

Guests who attended the gathering were leaders of Lagos Island East LCDA legislative arm of government, Hon. Kunle Williams, APC Stalwart Alhaja Shefiat Jaji, APC Woman Leader Hon. Kafilat Saba, Hon. Galib Jawando, Deputy Chief of Staff to the Chairman, Hon. Raheem Bashorun,  Community members, CDC and CDA Executives, Students, Artisans, Market men and women among others. 

The list of the Senior Special Assistants and Special Assistants and their portfolios are stated below: Hon. Femi Pitan Christian Affairs, Alhaja Basirat Shabiolegbe Infrastructure Development, Hon. Tawaliu Jinadu Technician, Hon. Fashola Omotolani Transport, Hon. Yusuf Kazeem New Media, Hon. Mojeed Lawal,Less Privilege , Alhaja Sinota Ariyo, WAPA, Hon. Monday Laba, Revenue, Hon. Shakiru Olatunde Islamic Affairs, Hon. Bolaji Buraimoh-Igbo Political Affairs, Hon. Liasu Sodiq, Social Entertainment and Engagement, Hon. Toyin Okeowo, Hon. Abimbola Iginadolor, Logistics, Hon. Kamal Ajao Artisan,Alhaja Aminat Ajao Education, Hon. Saheed Ajila Merriment, Hon. Lawrence Oladipupo, CSR, Hon. Sola Jones,Security 2, Hon. Okanlawon Babalola, Agric,Hon. Taye Bashua Tourist, Hon. John Somide Special Duties, Hon. Ganiu Aroworade National Issue. 

Others are, Comrade Ajagbe Teslim Digital Communications, Hon. Bola Olanihun Health, Hon. Kamal Oyeboh Sport, Hon. Sherif Ayinla Inter Party Affairs, Hon. Bolaji Barretto Information, Hon. Abideen Faloni,Security 1 Hon. Ganiu Olatunji Works, Hon. TJ Olasheu,Projects Monitoring,Chief Babasanya Ayotola Environment Health, Hon. Lukmon Adeyanju,FADAMA,Hon. Rasheed Yussuf Chieftaincy, Alhaja Ramota Lawal Interward, Hon. Ademola Adebayo Physical Planning, Hon. Baisi Bisiriyu Wealth Creation, Hon. Monsuru Oteshade SDG, Hon. Soji Bada Civic Engagement, Alhaji Rasak Noibi Community Affairs  respectively.