BOA Unveils Committee Members

 

The Executive Chairman Abeokuta South Local Government of Ogun state, Hon. Balogun Olaniyi Afeez (BOA) released names of constituted working committees to foster the development and  smooth running of Council’s affairs. 

In a statement signed by Adeolu Shobowale, the information officer of the council stated that this was sequel to the quest to put in place a functional cabinet that would amplify the manifestos of the Premier Local Government Chairman into reality.

Mr. Shobowale further explained that, based on the operational guidelines for local Councils and after due consultations with stakeholders, the Executive Chairman unveiled the committees to assist in piloting the affairs of the Council to provide responsive and responsible leadership to the people of Abeokuta South Local Government.

Therefore, he  revealed that the committees were key personages that will be responsible for manning strategic departments, offices and other auxiliary services that are expected to add value to running the Council.

The committees are as follows:-

Revenue Committee

Review all revenue generating departments.

Cancel all renewal of contracts.

Suggest a strategy for upward review of fees, rates.

Recommend other avenues for revenue generation through transport, more levies.

Consider ways to plug all leaks in revenue collections.

BOA Suggest ways we can engage Every Market (Iyaloja/Babaloja and their Excos) to foster a relationship with Abeokuta South Local Government in order to foster impactful developmental projects in their respective markets. 

By engaging Markets directly to explore ways we can both finance these projects 

He added "counterpart funding from other sources and Local Government participation/REA power projects REA Energy Economy Activities, Productive Use Assessments-Agro, e-mobility, water-boreholes 

• Chairman--Chairman ASLG

• Vice-Director Finance and Supply

• Mrs Olubunmi Bajomo - Secretary

• Ogunbiyi Babalola, Kunle Ridwan -Tech Adviser

• Lukman Adelaja

• Muideen Lawal

• Lady Bioye Zubair

• Dapo Taiwo

• Shakiru Olajumoke

Agricultural Committee

Food Bank/Farming Settlements

Cash crops.

Poultry and other animal farming-And finding out the current status of the poultry and other Agricu farms.

Research ways to embark on a farm to fork drive.

Possibility of partnering with neighboring L.Gs for farmland.

Accessing grants and intervention programs from F.G.N, B.O.A, B.O.I, CBN and others.

Training of farmers, and equipping them with the right tools i.e., seeds, farming tools, pest techniques etc. Partnering with agric industries on training our empowerment recipients.

Partnering with security organizations for the safety of the farmers and their farms

• Babatunde Ojerinde-Chairman

• Vice-HOD Agriculture & Natural Resources

• Lanre Sowunmi-Tech Advisor

• Consultant-Adejimi Adewunmi

• Wale Adejumo-Secretary

• Adetunji Samuel

• Alhaji  Muisi Oliyide

• Alhaja Ajara Olabisi

• Adeola Adejare

Health and Community Development & Social Welfare Committee

Ogun NHS For Elderly, widows/widowers and other vulnerable members of our constituency

Partnering with relevant health bodies like Min of Health, WHO, UNICEF etc to access health Intervention initiatives i. e vaccines, self-test kits for sids, mataria, blood sugar etc.

How Many CDA/CDC in ASLG

How Many Baales etc

Community Engagement programs.

How many PHCS, Maternity Centers, etc. in ASLG

• Dr Kehinde Ololade-Chairman.

• Vice-H.OD Community & Social Welfare

• Dr. Egunjobi Isiaka Abiodun-Tech adviser

• lyabo Adebambo-Secretary

• Kafayat Oladipupo

• Aleseyori Gafar Abdulkareem

• Mrs Mogaji Shukurat

Water & Environmental Services Committee.

Establish a database to record all subscribers.

3 revenue streams

Research all rеvenue streams

Recommend ways to increase revenue generated, upward review

Explore ways to improve accountability in revenue collection.

Identifying all public taps in various wards to determine the visibility and functionality with a wiew to revive the moribund and synergize with Ogun water Corp to ensure that solutions towards the water challenges in the various wards in the LG are achieved

• Selesi Bolarinwa-Chairman

• Vice-W&E.S-Director

• Hon. Sunday Akamo-Secretary

• Wale Bakare-Consultant

• Bisiriyu Adebare Semiu-Tech Adviser

• Dapo Kolawole, Laja Bamgboye -Monitoring Unit

• All W.E.S Unit Heads

• Jamiu Adebayo

• Muda Odebiyi

• Woman Leader Ronke Coker

• Lateefat Oladosu

• Mujidat Adekunle

• Lateef O Bajela

Works Committee. 

Identify wide impact projects we can do that will boost socioeconomic activity, that is, rehabilitation works, light retrofitting/AIO Solar lights, roads that need to be graded, palliative repairs, newly constructed with drainage, Suggest areas for Street lighting, community lighting. 

inspect the condition of the LG’s Grader and furnish a report and a repair estimate if necessary.

Rehabilitation and renovation of LG property i.e. hospitals, pry sch, and other LG owned bullidings.

Suggest ways we can engage CDA/CDC to foster a working relationship with ASLG in order to foster impactful developmental projects in their respective areas. That is, engaging CDA directly to explore ways that both can finance these projects (counterpart funding from other sources /LG participation), Productive Use Assessments- Agro, e-mobility, water-boreholes etc.

• Chairman- Hon Ranti Ogunmokun

• Vice-Dir Dept of Works and Housing

• Tech Advisor-Engr. Abidemi Lawal

• Sanjay Lasurry

• Saheed Alapoti-Secretary

• Olawale Jimoh Balogun

• Ms Aishat Adebanjo

• Adebare Amoniyan

Education, Youth and Sports Committee.

Youth Enrichment centers-sports, tech hubs, vocational centers, training institutes, etc.

Sports tournaments-soccer, Track and field, martial arts, swimming, etc

Youth Engagement/Mentoring programs

• Chairman- Femi Sokeye

• Vice-Dir Education, Youths and Sports

• Tech Advisor--E.S. Education Authority

• Secretary-Mustapha -Component

• Damilola Adekanlu

• Tunde Lemo

• Modiu Egunjobi

• Betty Funmilayo

• Akeem Kareem

• Isaac Majekodunmi

• Gbenga Akinyanju

Lands Committee.

(1) Audit & identification "Conduct a comprehensive audit to identify remaining government-owned Lands in Abeokuta South Local Government.

(2)Ensuring all identified lands are properly documented and secured.

(3) Review Current allocations to confirm legal ownership and compliance with regulations.

(4)Investigate cases of encroachments, legal occupation, or disputes.

(5) Recommend practical solutions to avoid prolonged litigation.

(6) Provide advice to the Local Government Chairman on land policies and best practices for allocation and usage.

(7)Verify and demarcate boundary between Abeokuta South LG and neighboring local government or communities.

(8) Review historical records and update them where discrepancies exist.

(9) Resolve boundary related disputes amicably in consultation with stakeholders.

(10)propose compromises where necessary to achieve timely solution.

(11)Create and maintain a detailed map of all government boundaries to prevent future disputes.

(12) Develop strategies to maximize the economic potential of Abeokuta South LG-owned lands.

(13)Monitor and evaluate the progress of approved investment projects.

(14)Promote public-private partnerships to attract investment.

• Chairman- Tobi Doregos

• Deputy Chairman-DGSA

• Secretary-Adebayo Ayorinde

• Technical Adviser-Tpl. Oyewale Mustapha Adisa

• Consultants-Sury Yomi Abiodun, Azeez Olawale (Willy Kay)

Members

• Tunwase Olusola

• Quadri Jolaoso

• Lanre Bakene