In fulfilment of one of the oversight functions of the Legislative Arm of Government, the Ibeju-Lekki Legislative Council under its amiable Legislative Leader, Hon. Mojeed Olayinka Oluwafemi today Friday, 29th December, 2023 received the Executive Chairman of the Local Government, Hon. (Engr.) Abdullahi Sesan Olowa for the official presentation of the Proposed Year 2024 Appropriation Bill.
The Year 2024 Budget Estimate tagged: Budget of Developmental Growth, Wealth Creation and Fiscal Sustainability is so christened to further address the economic, social and Infrastructural challenges of the great people of the Council Area.
In his address, the Council Mayor, emphasised on the need for his Administration to consolidate and improve on the achievements of his Administration so far.
Mayor Olowa took Legislators and Stakeholders through a recap of the year 2023 Budget Performance while he applauded and attributed the success of the outgoing year to the support of everyone with a lot to show for it in every sector covered by the Administration’s four cardinal Agenda.
The Mayor, however, hinted on the Budget size of the proposed Year 2024 Appropriation Bill which captured Recurrent, Capital Expenditures and other expected areas put together to address the needs of the people.
“To impact renewed energy towards achieving, rebuilding and restoration of the general development of the Council, this Administration is leaving no stone unturned to put Ibeju-Lekki Local Government back on the map and prove its worth as the face of new Lagos “Hon.
Olowa reiterated.
In his response, the Hon. Leader of the Legislative Council accepted the Budget with a promise to do justice to the budget Estimate and revert appropriately for execution. He further saluted the people of the Council Area, Members of the Executive Council and the entire Workforce of the Local Government for supporting the Honourable House while assuring of the total commitment of the Legislature to the general development of of the Council Area.
Also present at the occasion were Hon. Oladele Ajayi, Member Lagos State House of Assembly, Ibeju-Lekki Constituency II
