Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has assented to the bill creating thirty-three (33) Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the state.
Akeredolu’s Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olatunde in a statement said the bill was presented to the Governor for assent by the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Oladiji Olamide, during a brief ceremony.
According to the statement, Akeredolu’s assent to the bill, which had already been passed by the state House of Assembly means it now possesses the legal backing for the creation of the LCDAs in the state.
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The statement added that the establishment of the LCDAs marks a substantial step towards fulfilling the governor’s campaign promises and addressing the aspirations of the people for enhanced grassroots development.
Moreover, the statement added that the initiative underscores Akeredolu’s unwavering commitment to improving public service delivery, as it aims at bringing governance closer to the people, ultimately resulting in more responsive and efficient services.
“The Governor remains dedicated to delivering impactful projects and innovative initiatives, just as he is poised to redouble his efforts in advancing the development of the Sunshine State,” the statement added.
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The Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Abayomi Akinruntan; Majority Leader, Hon. Oluwole Ogunmolasuyi; and the Parliamentary Secretary, Hon. Moyinoluwa Ogunwumiju were also present.
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