By Kolawole Omotola Olaide
EJIGBO, LAGOS — October 21, 2026
The Executive Chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Aare Taoheed Adebayo Taiwo, popularly known as TAT, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to effective governance and stronger institutional collaboration as the council officially received its new Council Manager, Mrs. Odubeko Taiwo.
The welcome meeting, which brought together key political officeholders and members of the council’s management team, was designed to promote administrative harmony, strengthen coordination and improve service delivery across the local council.
Those in attendance included the Vice Chairman, Hon. Mrs. Abimbola Nicholas-Ike, councillors, supervisors and other members of the council’s management team.
Speaking during the engagement, TAT stressed the need for professionalism, accountability, mutual respect and cooperation between elected political leaders and career public servants.
He noted that a productive working relationship among all stakeholders was essential to achieving the administration’s development objectives and ensuring that residents continued to benefit from effective grassroots governance.
The council chairman further emphasised that good governance depended on unity of purpose, institutional discipline and a shared commitment to people-oriented programmes that would promote sustainable development throughout Ejigbo LCDA.
The meeting also highlighted the complementary roles of the executive, legislative and administrative arms of the council in advancing transparency, operational efficiency and responsive public service.
The reception of the new Council Manager is expected to strengthen coordination within the council’s administrative structure and provide fresh momentum for the implementation of policies and programmes aimed at improving the welfare of residents.
The TAT-led administration reiterated its determination to sustain an atmosphere of cooperation, administrative excellence and accountability as it continues to pursue development initiatives across Ejigbo LCDA.
The engagement marks another step towards building a more coordinated and efficient local government administration, with emphasis on teamwork, responsible leadership and improved service delivery to the people of Ejigbo.