The Management of Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State has announced the postponement of its much-anticipated stakeholders’ meeting on the digitalized Baale Certificate of Recognition and the Certificate of Right of Occupancy (C of O), earlier scheduled for Wednesday, January 21, 2025.
In an official notice made available to the press, the Local Government clarified that the meeting will no longer hold on the earlier announced date, urging members of the public, traditional institutions, and other relevant stakeholders to disregard the previous schedule and await a fresh announcement.
According to the statement, the decision to reschedule the meeting was informed by the need for additional preparations and broader stakeholder alignment, particularly on the introduction of the new digitalized Baale Certificate of Recognition. The initiative, the Management noted, is aimed at enhancing efficiency, promoting transparency, and ensuring proper documentation within the traditional and administrative framework of the Local Government.
“The rescheduling is necessitated by the need for further arrangements and stakeholder alignment, especially as it concerns the rollout of the digitalized Baale Certificate of Recognition,” the statement read. “This innovation is designed to strengthen governance processes, improve record-keeping, and foster accountability within Ewekoro Local Government.”
While no new date has been fixed, the Management assured stakeholders that the rescheduled date would be communicated in due course through official channels. It emphasized its commitment to inclusive engagement and effective communication as the Local Government continues to pursue reforms in land administration and traditional institution documentation.
The Management also expressed regret over any inconvenience the postponement might cause, appealing for the understanding and cooperation of all stakeholders.
The notice was jointly signed by the Management of Ewekoro Local Government, reaffirming its resolve to carry all relevant parties along in the implementation of policies that affect governance, traditional leadership recognition, and land administration within the council area.
