Serving the people of Ikeja with purpose
Committed to inclusive development, transparent governance, and a better quality of life for every resident of Ikeja LGA.
Building an Ikeja that works for everyone
From road rehabilitation to youth empowerment — every initiative is driven by the needs of our communities.
A government that listens to its people
Open town halls, community engagement, and direct access to the Chairman's office — because governance should be felt on every street.
About the Chairman
A leader rooted in the community
Together, we can turn the shared dreams for greater Ikeja into reality. My desire is to work with everyone to make Ikeja work for us all!
Ikeja, the heartbeat of Lagos, has over the decades evolved as a vibrant and diverse community, rich in culture, commerce, and creativity. Our greatest resource is our people — compellingly industrious, resilient, with a shared vision for a brighter future.
Hon. Akeem Olalekan Dauda brings a deep commitment to people-centred, development-focused, and selfless leadership — to unleash the potentials of Ikeja's people for sustainable transformation.
The I.K.E.J.A Agenda
Making Governance Work For All
Five programme areas that define our commitment to every resident of Ikeja LGA.
Infrastructural Development & Urban Renewal
Road rehabilitation, flood control, new drainage systems, and public-private partnerships to restore and maintain Ikeja's physical assets across all wards.
Knowledge-Based Economic Empowerment
ICT hubs for AI, software and multimedia training, digital literacy in schools, entrepreneurship for women and youth, bursaries for indigent students, and a new state-of-the-art secondary school.
Environmental Governance & Healthcare
Solar streetlights, the Ikeja Green Economy Initiative, PHC renovation and expansion, telemedicine desks, quarterly free medical outreach, and the JIGI AKOD free eye test programme.
Just Society Driven by Social Services
Food security support, the Ikeja Security Forum, sports development through the Ikeja Games and City Marathon, and preservation of Ikeja's cultural heritage including Isese Day and Egungun festivals.
Accountability & Good Governance
Open budgeting, regular town hall meetings, citizen feedback channels, corruption-free service delivery, fiscal discipline, and transparent procurement for value-added public services.
