Chairman Dauda Swears In Secretary to LGA, Supervisory Councillors, and Special Advisers

On Thursday, March 5, 2026, Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Chairman Dauda, presided over the swearing-in of newly appointed officials at the Ikeja Local Government Secretariat.

The oath of office was administered by the Director of Legal Services, Barr. Olubusola Bailey, who reminded the appointees of the legal and moral responsibilities attached to their respective offices.

Those sworn in include:

Prince Yinka Illo — Secretary to the Local Government

Mr. Matthew Ojewunmi

Mr. Dada Adams

Hon. Ayotunde Adenuga

Hon. Edward Aragbonfo

Mr. Tayo Aderinola

Mr. Segun Aderowo

Barr. Pelumi Ologunde

Chief (Mrs.) Funbi Akinduro

Hon. Sola Adeniyi

Mr. Oluwaseun Makinde

Mr. Joseph Christopher

Mrs. Folashade Bajobi

Chief (Mrs.) Jumoke Ogunyemi

Hon. Ganiyu Oladeji

Hon. Femi Adeyemi

Mr. Austin Omoruyi

Chief Saheed Ekundayo

In his remarks, Chairman Dauda congratulated the appointees and charged them to regard their appointments as a call to serve the people of Ikeja with dedication, loyalty, and integrity. He emphasised his administration's commitment to purposeful governance and encouraged the new officials to work collaboratively toward the development and welfare of Ikeja's residents.

The Chairman also urged the appointees to discharge their duties diligently, uphold transparency, and contribute meaningfully to the continued progress of the local government.

Distinguished guests present at the ceremony included the Vice Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Hon. Abisola Omisore; the Council Manager, Mrs. Juliana Taiwo Odubeko; Apex Leader, Chief Funso Ologunde; Ikeja APC Chairman, Hon. Adebowale Adetoro; and other respected party leaders and stakeholders.