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Chief Press Secretary Counters Criticisms on Kosofe’s Leadership

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By KP Reporter

The Chief Press Secretary Taiwo Fadipe issues a comprehensive response to address the misrepresentations and offer clarity on the achievements and actions of Chairman Moyosore Ogunlewe’s administration.

Budget Retreat and Consultations:
Contrary to the accusations, Fadipe asserts that the Chairman’s recent one-day budget retreat was preceded by meticulous planning, including three stakeholders’ meetings. Emphasizing the retreat’s significance as an evaluative platform, the response clarifies that the process aimed at reviewing previous projections and estimates.

Cost-Effective Measures:
In a bid to reduce governance costs, the local government opted for a one-day retreat within Lagos, a move strategically aligned with achieving budget goals while minimizing expenses.

Foreign Trips and Political Office Holders:
Fadipe counters the insinuations of impropriety regarding councilors’ overseas trips, highlighting that these were consistent with those attended by chairpersons across Lagos’s local government councils. The response emphasizes the importance of constructive criticism over personal bias.

Infrastructure Development and Achievements: The local government’s achievements in infrastructure development are spotlighted, with completion of 20 roads across seven wards in two years highlighted as a significant accomplishment.

New Office Complex and Construction:
Fadipe defends the reconstruction of the old, dilapidated office complex, showcasing photos of structural issues to substantiate the necessity for the new complex. The emphasis is on creating improved working conditions and space for dedicated staff.

Foreign Trips’ Approval and Cultism Combat:
Approval for the Chairman’s two official trips is clarified, highlighting their legitimacy with the Governor’s endorsement. The response also stresses the administration’s proactive measures in combating cult-related violence in Kosofe.

Accessibility and Commitment:
The commitment to serving the community is underlined, with a focus on accessibility for constituents. Collaboration with law enforcement to address security challenges reflects the administration’s dedication to ensuring public safety.

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