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Hon. Oloyede Bashir Olabanji, the Councillor representing Ward 009 of Olorunsogo Local Government, Igbeti, has been sworn in as the Executive Welfare Director of the Oyo State Councilors Forum.
The inauguration ceremony, held at the Ibadan North East Local Government headquarters, was marked by a gathering of political dignitaries and stakeholders from across the state.
The event took place yesterday and saw Hon. Olabanji, who also serves as the Chief Whip of the Olorunsogo Local Government Legislative Arms, formally assume his new role.
The ceremony was a testament to his dedication and commitment to public service, having already made significant contributions in his capacity as a councillor.
This new position as the Executive Welfare Director is expected to further amplify his impact within the councilors’ community.
The inauguration was a notable event, with the Leader of the House from Ibadan South East Local Government, Hon. Oladepo Ayodeji Omooba emerging as the Chairman of the Oyo State Councilors Forum.
This leadership change is poised to bring new vigor and direction to the forum, with Hon. Olabanji playing a crucial role in shaping welfare policies for councilors across the state.
In his acceptance speech, Hon. Olabanji, an experienced councillor serving his second term, expressed profound gratitude to the people of Ward 009 and the entire Olorunsogo Local Government for their unwavering support and trust.
He acknowledged their confidence in his leadership and vowed to uphold the principles of integrity and dedication that have defined his public service career.
“I am deeply honored by the faith you have placed in me.
I promise not to disappoint you and to serve as a good ambassador for Olorunsogo Local Government,” he stated.
Hon. Olabanji also highlighted his commitment to enhancing the welfare of councilors throughout Oyo State. He assured his colleagues that he would work hand in hand with the new chairman, Hon. Oladepo Ayodeji Omooba, to address their concerns and improve their working conditions.
He praised Hon. Omooba’s leadership qualities and expressed optimism about their collaborative efforts.
“Together, we will prioritize the welfare of all councilors and ensure that their needs are met efficiently,” he affirmed.
The Oyo State ALGON Chairman, Hon. Sikiru Sanda, officiated the swearing-in ceremony, presenting the certificate to Oloyede Bashir Olabanji. His presence underscored the importance of the event and the support of the broader local government community for the newly inaugurated executives.
The ceremony was also attended by the Chairman of the Oyo State Local Government Staff Pension Board, Hon. Akeem Ademola Ige, who graced the occasion with his presence.
Other political bigwigs and influential figures from Oyo State were also in attendance, highlighting the significance of the event.
As Hon.Oloyede Bashir Olabanji embarks on this new chapter in his public service career, the expectations are high.
His track record of effective leadership and dedication to his constituents positions him well to succeed in his new role.
The Oyo State Councilors Forum stands to benefit greatly from his experience, vision, and commitment to improving the welfare of councilors across the state.
This inauguration marks a new era for the forum, with renewed energy and focus on the well-being of its members.
The collaborative efforts of the newly appointed executives are expected to bring about positive changes and drive the forum towards achieving its goals.
