Africazine:
The Lagos State House of Assembly has praised the achievements of Ojokoro Local Council Development Area’s Executive Chairman, Oluyemisi Adenike Rosiji.
During an oversight visit, lawmakers recognized Rosiji’s performance, dubbing her “Mrs. Project.” They inspected 22 infrastructure projects completed or underway within her first 11 months in office, highlighting the effective management of public resources.
Lawmakers Commend Ojokoro’s Development Projects
The Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Local Government Administration conducted an oversight visit to Ojokoro LCDA, led by Hon. Ganiyu Sanni Okanlawon. The committee toured various project sites and received a detailed presentation on the administration’s achievements.
Among the inspected projects were 12 road constructions and seven drainage networks, aimed at enhancing connectivity and reducing flooding in the area. The lawmakers expressed satisfaction with the quality and pace of development, reflecting Rosiji’s visionary leadership.
Lagos State: Key figures on infrastructure projects
- 22 landmark infrastructure projects
- 12 road projects
- 7 drainage networks
- 1,000 families enrolled in the Ilera Eko Health Insurance Scheme
Social Initiatives and Recommendations for Improvement
The committee also praised Rosiji’s social intervention programs, which include free ICT training for youths and healthcare services. They emphasized the importance of sustaining these initiatives to benefit vulnerable groups.
To enhance governance, the committee recommended exploring Public-Private Partnerships for staff quarters, ensuring timely project completions, and increasing collaboration among council members. They also suggested expanding vocational training programs to further support community development.
Next Steps for Ojokoro LCDA
- Implement recommendations from the oversight committee
- Prioritize projects with direct impact on residents
- Enhance transparency and accountability in governance
Rosiji’s leadership has set a strong foundation for continued development in Ojokoro.
