The Executive Chairman of Egbeda Local Government, Hon. Sikiru Sanda, has emphasized the importance of love and unity among political functionaries and staffers of Egbeda Local Government.
Speaking during the 2025 annual Inter-Faith prayer session organized by Nigeria Local Government Employees (NULGE), Egbeda Local Government chapter, Hon. Sanda urged staff and political office holders to work together in harmony, promoting peaceful co-existence and development.
He also advised the workforce to shun truancy, absenteeism, and irregularities, instead focusing on achieving set goals, improving internally generated revenue, and rendering financial returns.
According to the Council boss, “it is only the atmosphere of love and unity that development can thrive, just as he called for peaceful co-existence among staff and political office holders of Egbeda local government.
Hon. Sanda also advised the workforce of Egbeda local government to draw their new year resolutions by ensuring that they work towards achieving set goals for themselves and the local government by improving in local government Internally Generated Revenue and rendition of financial returns to the appropriate quarters.
According to him,”we must learn to imbibe best practices, accomplish goals and improve our behaviour as the year begins because any form of truancy, laziness, lateness and all acts of indiscipline will not be condoned”
The council boss later assured of good welfarism for the workforce of Egbeda Local Government and Ajorosun LCDA like good health facilities for free check up of all staff in the local government, prompt payment of pensioners and staff salaries as when due in line with computerised way, payment of allowances just to mention a few.
Earlier in his new year message, the Vice Chairman/Political Head, Ajorosun LCDA, Hon Ibrahim Oladebo Simple congratulated staffers of Egbeda LG and Ajorosun LCDA for the opportunity given to witness the new year and implored all staff to ensure tranquility of peace and promote peaceful co-existence.
However, both Muslim and Christian clerics in their different sermons advised staff and political functionaries to put there trust in God because He is the only one who can help during challenges.
The Head of Local Government Administration, Dr (Mrs) Ayobami Monsurat Alaga used the avenue to appreciate all staffers that were in the office on the resumption day of year 2025 by given them gifts and thanked everyone for smooth running of year 2024 and prayed that Almighty God give us long life with sound health to sail the ship of 2025.
The inter faith prayer was well attended by the Honourable member representing Egbeda LG Consistency at Oyo State House of Assembly who doubles as Deputy Majority Leader at OYSHA, Hon. Olasunkanmi Babalola, Leader of the House, Egbeda LG, Hon Olusola Olakanmi; Deputy Leader, Hon. Alaba Abdullahi; Majority Leader, Hon. Ibrahim Rafiu Abiodun; Chief Whip, Hon. Sarafadeen Salaudeen, Hon. Saheed Adedeji, Hon. Kolawole Oladimeji, Hon. Raji Teslim, Hon. Arowolo Jimoh, Hon. Oladipo Abiodun, Secretary to Egbeda LG, Hon. Temitope Alice Aworele, Chief of Staff, Alhaji Siyanbola Kabiru, Hon. Lekan Bello, Ag.HLGA, Alhaji Ganiyu Babatunde; Supervisors, Special Assistants, Heads of Departments, Deputies, Head of Units and staff of Egbeda LG and Ajorosun LCDA.
