The Executive Chairman of Odeda local government, Hon. Folasade Adeyemo, has been very busy re-writing the story of Odeda positively.
Since her assumption of office as the Council Chairman, Hon. Folasade Adeyemo has been working tirelessly to completely uproot factional politics in Odeda LG by bringing together stakeholders who are divided across different political ideologies under the supremacy of the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) political family.
For the first time in close 2 decades in Odeda LG, our leaders are now more united due to her unique way of bringing everyone together through an all-inclusive system of governance as exemplified by His Excellency, the Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun MFR.
CHRISTMAS LIKE NEVER BEFORE
In the history of Odeda LG, there has never been any Chairman who reaches out to her constituents like Hon. Folasade Adeyemo has demonstrated since she assumed office as the Chairman of the council.
This Yuletide Season, Hon. Folasade Adeyemo has been able to reach out to different classes/categories of people living in Odeda LG; showering them with gift items, victuals and cash as a way to give back to the electorates who reposed their trust in her to lead and represent them at the helms of the council’s affairs.
The Chairman have been able to reach out to the royal fathers, market women, artisans by distributing food items, gifts and cash to them as a token of love for the Yuletide season.
Different Youths and women groups have also been hosted and lavished with items such as Rice, Live-Chicken, Hampers and Cash gifts for the Yuletide Season celebrations.
The political constituent were not left out as different categories of party faithful have enjoyed the Xmas goodies from the Chairman as a symbol of love and also means putting smiles on their faces during this beautiful season.
ODEDA LOCAL GOVERNMENT PARTNERS WITH DR .TOMI COKER TO SUPPORT WIDOWS/WIDOWERS IN ODEDA LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
On Wednesday, December 22nd, 2021, The Executive Chairman of Odeda LG, Hon. Folasade Adeyemo in collaboration with CLOJ NAIJA (Christmas Lunch on Jesus); a non-governmental organization led by Hon. Commissioner for Health, Ogun State, Dr. Tomi Coker, hosted hundreds of widows across the 10 wards of Odeda local government where all the widows present were handed a box of goodies which comprises several food items and a Live-Chicken was given to each of the widows & Widowers to enable them have memorable Christmas celebrations as well.
Dr Tomi Coker cited JESUS as the reason for giving out to the less privilege in the society, and she explained why she chose the Widows/Widowers as the target, “I know the burden of keeping the family together during a time like this rest solely on them, and there may be cash shortage sometimes to feed adequately in a festive period like this she added”
Dr. Coker also encouraged the beneficiaries to share the love they received with their loved ones as that will make the love of Jesus Christ go round in a time like this.
The Executive Chairman of Odeda Local Government heap praises on Dr. Coker for the charitable deeds and for remembering her people in Odeda LG; If everyone could emulate this, the world will be a better place she added.
The Chairman also seize the opportunity to call on every other well-meaning Sons and daughters of Odeda LG to emulate Dr. Coker, come home and give back to our people in Odeda LG.
At a well attended ceremony, Odeda local government health officials supported the widows with moral/health talks; did their vitals, administered drugs and made referrals.
Covid-19 immunization team was also on ground and all the people yet to be immunized got vaccinated; the occasion was an opportunity to introduce COVID -19 boosters to the populace, and it all went well.
Beneficiaries of the kind gestures all testified to the fact that, no government has ever done this for the people of Odeda LG, they acknowledged that Hon. Folasade Adeyemo is setting a very strong precedence in Odeda, they prayed for the Chairman and all the partners who made this possible that the Almighty shall continually be with them and bless them beyond their expectations.
The Chairman have made it clear that the well-being of the entire populace of Odeda LG is paramount to her, and she acknowledged that the Almighty power belongs to God, but political power belongs to the people, hence the need to take care of the electorates by ensuring dividends of democracy gets to them cannot be overemphasized.
The Executive Chairman of Odeda LG, Hon. Folasade Adeyemo, reiterated her commitment to ensure that situations turn around for good for the people of Odeda LG, She also called on all the citizens and residents of Odeda LG to celebrate responsibly and also be on the lookout for one another during this Yuletide season.
In Odeda, we lead while others follow
(Asiwaju ni wa ni Ijoba Ibile Odeda)
Odeda Gbayi, O’Gbeye
Fasco New Media, 2021
