Oyebanji Names Local Government Secretaries; Inauguration Set for January 15, 2024.

Oyebanji Names Local Government Secretaries; Inauguration Set for January 15, 2024.

By Olamide Akinwumi J. 

In a move aimed at strengthening local governance, the Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has announced the appointment of secretaries for the 16 local government councils and 22 local council development areas in the state. This decision comes on the heels of the recent inauguration of chairmen and vice-chairmen for these councils, demonstrating the administration's commitment to efficient grassroots leadership.

The Governor's directive includes the inauguration of the newly appointed secretaries on Monday, January 15, 2024, in their respective councils. This swift action underscores the administration's dedication to ensuring a fully functional and effective local government system.

Congratulating the newly appointed secretaries, Governor Oyebanji encouraged them to view their roles as opportunities to contribute significantly to grassroots development. He emphasized the importance of their positions in advancing the administration's shared prosperity agenda and fostering development across all towns and communities in the state.

The Biodun Oyebanji administration remains resolute in its commitment to the comprehensive development of Ekiti State. The local government administration is seen as a vital vehicle to drive progress at the grassroots level, aligning with the shared prosperity agenda of the administration.

The Special Adviser, Media to the Governor, Yinka Oyebode, confirmed the appointments and inauguration date, signifying the government's proactive approach to fulfilling its promises and delivering on its development objectives.

This development marks another stride in Governor Oyebanji's proactive and people-centric governance style, as Ekiti State continues on its path towards sustained growth and prosperity.