In view of the anticipated Nation wide protest scheduled to hold on 1st August 2024, the Council Mayor of Ibeju Lekki Local Government, in an emergency meeting with stakeholders Comprising of representatives of Youths, Council of Baales, Market Leaders,
Artisans, Civil Society groups, Artisans, Religious leaders, Students, Ethnic nationalities, Security agents and others, took a unanimous decision not to be lure by faceless agitators to destabilize the unity and peace of the nation.
Stakeholders comprising Traditional rulers, Market women and Artisans, Civil Society groups, Youth bodies, Students, ethnic nationalities, Religious leaders and security agencies met today as they collectively issued a joint statement appealing to individuals not allow themselves to be recruited ahead of the planned Nationwide protest.
Addressing the stakeholders, the Mayor of Ibeju Lekki Local Government, Hon. Abdullahi Sesan Olowa, he reiterated the words the president, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to appeal to those planning the protest, to shelve their plans and have confidence in the Federal Government as there are plans to cushion down the economic realities on ground.
Speaking further, the helmsman noted that since the inception of his administration in 2023, the Federal Government led administration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu encountered several challenges and is gradually implementing policies and programmes that would alleviates the hardship and sufferings in the country
The Mayor highlighted some of the giant strides being accomplished by his administration in the areas of social services, Education, Environmental sustainability, Health, works and infrastructure and many more.
Several speakers who spoke at the engagement dissociates themselves from the planned protest as they cheered the Mayor for his achievements and assured him that there would be adequate feedback to members of their constituents not to be used by faceless agitators with evil intentions.
