The lawmaker representing Ibadan South East/Ibadan North East Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Adedapo Lam-Adesina and the caretaker chairman, Ibadan South East local government, Hon. Teslim Ajimobi, have bagged the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employee (NULGE) Ibadan South East Local Government chapter’s award for excellent performances.
The politicians were presented with the awards alongside the Oyo state NULGE President, Alhaji Titilola Sodo, during the week at Mapo hall, Mapo, Ibadan.
In his welcome address at the occasion, the Chairman NULGE Ibadan South East Local Government chapter, Comrade Taiwo Olateju explained that the award was organized to appreciate the awardees who were chosen because of numerous ways they have contributed to peoples’ welfare.
Responding, Lam-Adesina expressed gratitude to NULGE for the award, promising to work together with the council chairman to take the local government to enviable height. “As a member of the House of Reps, I will continue to champion the course of the council and work with the council chairman for us to achieve a common goal. This award came at the right time as it will motivate us to do more for the council,” he said.
Ajimobi described the award as an encouragement. “This award is evidence that we have done well in the last few months. Our vision is to complement the efforts of the state government in turning around the fortune of Oyo State, and make the local government number one among others in terms of staff welfare, development and good administration,” he said.