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Adegbite Swears in Councilors, Charges them on Service delivery
The Executive Chairman of Surulere Local Government, Hon. Adegbite Isaiah has charged the newly sworn in councilors to think and put the local government first in the dealings.
The Chairman, who was accompanied by his wife, Mrs Victoria Adegbite, said this during the inauguration of the ten councillors and Vice Chairman.
The oat of office and allegiance was administered by the Director of Administration and General services, Mrs O. O Adewunmi.
Speaking shortly after he was sworn in, the Vice chairman, Hon. Maruf Gbadamosi, said he will give absolute support to the Chairman in his quest to bring even developments to the local area.
The newly sworn in Councillors were Hon. Olaniyi Sunkanmi ( Iyaoje ward 01), Hon. Suleiman Kazeem (Gambari ward02), Hon. Akinkunmi Alani (Iresaapa ward 03), Hon. (Mrs) Akani Mojirade (Arolu ward 04), Olawuyi Julius (Iresaadu ward 05).
Others were Hon. Oladeji Ezekiel (Iregba ward 06), Hon. Ibitoye Simeon (Iwofin ward 07), Hon. Alabi Kayode (Oko ward 08), Hon. Raji Isiaka (Ilajue ward 09), Hon. Tijani Jamiu(Mayin ward 10).
Also present at the inauguration were the local government workers; Head of Local Administration, Mrs Moji Thomas, Director of Administration and General services; Mrs O. O Olawunmi, Director of finance; Alhaji Adelabu, Director of works; Engr Rasheed Akanmu, Director of Education, Mrs Mojirade Alalade, Director of Agriculture and Natural Resources; Mr Owoade amongst others.
Amongst the prominent political leaders present were; the People’s Democratic Party Chairman in Surulere local Government; Elder Adeyeye Adebayo, Hon. Peter Oyetunji, Hon. Lasis Aworinde, Pastor Akande Zacchaeus, Hon. Mustapha Rasaq, Hon. Sanjo Ogunwoye, Hon. Idowu Popoola, amongst others.
The royal fathers present were HRH, Oba Elijah Olatunbosun; Elegbeda of Egbeda, HRH, Oba Adebayo Adetunji; Olubere of Ibere, amongst others.
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Organisers Open Athletes Registration Portal For Niger Delta Games,Inaugurate State Liaison Committees
Joel Ajayi
Registration portal for the 2nd Niger Delta Games (NDG) has opened for athletes and coaches of the nine participating states with the organisers constitution and inaugurating states Liaison Committees.
Athletes from across the Niger Delta region can now register online to participate in the multi-sport festival as the organisers pledged to provide technical support to each participating states to ensure a smooth and inclusive registration process.
Lead Consultant, Sir Itiako Ikpokpo, KSM was represented by the Project Director, Fred Edoreh at the inauguration of Liaison Committees for Ondo, Edo and Delta States on Thursday and Friday at their respective state capitals.
Ikpokpo enjoined all members of the state liaison committees to work together in implementing their tasks on behalf of the organising committee.
“We expect work to begin and trial for athletes to go through the inner parts of all your state local government areas to give opportunities to all indegenes”, he charged members.
He outline the functions of the state liaison committees to include organising of the preliminary trials of athletes, from the Local Government level to the final selection at the state level and to ensure the online registration of all participating athletes and the entry of the selected athletes in the games registration portal. .
Other rresponsibility of the committee is to ensure that the trials and selection of athletes are in strict conformity with the general and technical rules and regulations of the games.
They are also saddled with the task of ensuring the successful camping and training of the contingent ahead of the games as well as arranging comfortable transportation of the state contingent to and from the Games, and carry out all other directives of the Project Consultant, Dunamis Icon Limited.
Ondo State Commissioner for Sports, Segun Henry Omoyofunmi is the Chairman of the State Liaison Committee which has four other members, namely, Dr Henry Babatunde as Secretary, Tunde Akinsemola Segun Giwa, the Chairman of Ondo State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) and Mrs Evelyn Lebi, the state Director of Sports.
In Benin, the State Liaison Committee was inaugurated on Friday with Hon. Amadin Enabulele as Chairman and Bright Idahosa as Secretary.
The others are Sogbayi Opeoluwa – Joseph Aghahowa, the State Director of Sports and Kehinde Osagiede, the State SWAN Chairman.
At their inauguration, Enabulele reiterated the readiness of Edo State to host the rest of the region.
”I want to assure the organisers the rest participating states that we are ready to begin work immediately and be rest assured that we will do our very best as host State to give you the best hospitality and improved games” he declared.
For full details on registration, event schedules, and participation guidelines, visit the official website:nigerdeltasportfestival.com
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