Ewekoro Local Government Celebrates New Appointments in Swearing-In Ceremony

 

Solanke Ayomideji Taiwo 

Ewekoro, 7th of March, 2025. – Today marked a significant milestone in Ewekoro Local Government as Hon. Adesina Sikiru Adisa, the Executive Chairman, officiated the swearing-in of newly appointed officials at the local government secretariat. The ceremony, which saw the induction of supervisory councillors, special advisers, and assistants, is poised to enhance the administration's capacity to deliver effective services to the community.

In his opening remarks, Hon. Adesina emphasized the importance of the new appointments, stating that they are more than just roles; they represent a commitment to the vision of progress and development he has set for Ewekoro. "These individuals are here to serve the community and act as a bridge between the local government and the citizens," he declared. "Together, we can drive growth, improve infrastructure, and ensure that the needs of our people are met."

The newly appointed supervisory councillors bring a wealth of experience and expertise to their respective portfolios. Mr. Bello Babatunde Sulaimon has taken up the role of Supervisor for Works and Housing, tasked with overseeing vital infrastructure projects. Alh. Arike Olajumoke Adeniyi will serve as Supervisor for Community and Women Affairs, focusing on enhancing the welfare of the community, particularly women. Mr. Babatunde Sulaimon Omolokun assumes the critical role of Supervisor for Health and Medical Services, ensuring access to quality healthcare for all residents. Hon. Adeniran Yemisi Samuel, as Supervisor for Agriculture and Natural Resources, will work towards sustainable practices that benefit the local economy. Lastly, Mr. Oyedele Sulaimon has been appointed Supervisor for Information, Education, and Sports, aiming to promote educational initiatives and sports development within the community.

In addition to the supervisory councillors, several special advisers were sworn in to provide strategic support to the Executive Chairman. Mr. Adelowotan Samuel Oluwagbenga will oversee Special Duties, while Mr. Akinpelu Oluwafemi will focus on environmental issues. Mr. Ayinla Dare has been appointed to handle Legislative Matters, and Mr. Ogunlana Ibrahim will advise on Political Matters, ensuring that the local government remains responsive to the political landscape.

The ceremony also welcomed special assistants, including Mr. Olaleye Oludotun, who will serve as the Personal Assistant to the Executive Chairman, and Mr. Oduntan Joseph as a Special Assistant, both of whom will play crucial roles in the day-to-day operations of the local government.

Community members and stakeholders attended the event, expressing optimism about the new leadership team. Many believe that this infusion of talent and dedication will lead to enhanced service delivery and better representation for the people of Ewekoro.

As Hon. Adesina Sikiru Adisa continues to champion the cause of development and growth, the community can expect significant advancements in various sectors. With the newly appointed officials on board, the local government is set to embark on initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life for all residents.

In conclusion, today’s swearing-in ceremony not only marks a new beginning for the Ewekoro Local Government but also reinforces the commitment of its leadership to serve the community effectively. As the mantra goes, “#TogetherWeCan,” it is clear that with this new team, Ewekoro is on the path to a brighter future.