Wasiu Badaru ‘IjebuChemist’
…charge residents on Month-End Environmental Sanitation
The Executive Chairman of Somolu Local Government, Hon. Abdul Hamed Salawu received in his office, the Yellow Athletes and current champions of Baptist Primary School who swept the board at their Inter-house sports contest.
Recall, that the Chairman as a youth builder, who won consecutive ‘First-Class Honorary, Administrative and Individual Awards’ upheld his unswerving decision on youth development regarding sports activities, academics intervention, humanitarian services, including his incessant efforts intensified to build more road networks for the community’s social benefits and economic growth.
He further revealed his gladness for their hard work, perseverance, and dedication which gave them the much-deserved success, then encouraged the pupils not to relent in their studies, as more achievements await them all in the usual expression is ‘near’ future should they flaunt brilliance at all times.
Following the scuffles which ensued at Olaleye Market days ago and the resolve by the conflict resolution committee at the behest of the Chairman who advocated peace for all.
Strong warnings have been issued to the offenders to desist to the hilt, from fault-finding and critical rumpus which might develop beyond measures, enjoining all to embrace serenity in the community come what may.
Meanwhile, the fowl section of the market has been reopened based on the directive of the Local Government Chairman after being sealed for 4days to restore normalcy.
According to the Hon. Rasak Tajudeen led-team, involving Hon. Mariam Omotanwa Salau, Hon. Abdul-Lateef Ashimi, Hon. Oyeyiola James, Deacon Femi Taiwo, Alhaji Tella Tajudeen, Mrs. Olayinka Oladipupo, and the Market Leaders.
It was disclosed that the traders of the said market have all agreed with all necessary actions put in place to compliment the victims which warranted the continuance of sales.
To keep the environment clean and healthy for all, the Executive Chairman of Somolu Local Government, Hon. Abdul Hamed Salawu charged residents on adequate sanitation exercises.
The November-edition exercises which were held across Onipanu, Bashua, Ijebutedo, Orile Somolu, Okesuna Alase, Bajulaye-Folagoro, Akoka-Igbari and Fadeyi respectively were spearheaded by Comrade Kushimo Issa (SA, Environment) through Sanitarian Ogunbekun (HOD, Environment & Health Services) and it further involved Hon. Lateef Ashimi (Chief Whip, Somolu Legislative Arm); Comrade Raheem Afees and other Chairman’s aides; Members of Community Development Areas (CDAs), Dullar Continua Initiative (DCI) and National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Somolu Local Branch and Volunteers within the community turf.
During the inspection which was followed by immediate evacuation by LAWMA operators as headed by Mr. Temitope Moses Ibikunle. Hon. Salawu took turns to applaud all participants, stating that it is paramount to keep all the regions safe from waste pollution caused by littering, household mismanagement, lack of frequent hygiene, and improper dumping of refuse.