By Nurudeen Adebayo
In a noteworthy occasion, Mr. Olufemi Ogunyemi, the elected Chairman of the Agura Alaru Community Development Association (CDA), marked the completion of his first 100 days in office.
This pivotal moment comes after securing his position through a democratic process, winning the votes of 52 association members in a fair election conducted on August 12, 2023.
As Mr. Ogunyemi took stock of his tenure, he expressed profound gratitude to the members of the community for their unyielding support and prayers.
Their collective encouragement has been instrumental in navigating the challenges and embracing the opportunities that come with leading a dynamic and diverse community like Agura Alaru.
In his expressions of thanks, Mr. Ogunyemi extended appreciation to his fellow executives and the broader community stakeholders, recognizing their collaborative efforts in fostering a spirit of unity and progress.
The CDC Excos Ikorodu & Agura Gberigbe Forum received special acknowledgment for their unwavering support and encouragement during this early phase of his leadership.
A testament to his commitment to community development, Mr. Ogunyemi has already initiated and overseen various projects aimed at enhancing the well-being of Agura Alaru residents.
These initiatives span infrastructural improvements, community engagement programs, and other efforts designed to create a more vibrant and cohesive neighborhood.
While expressing gratitude for the positive role played by the Lagos State Government, particularly in subsidizing transportation fares for Lagosians, Mr. Ogunyemi did not shy away from addressing a pressing concern.
He highlighted the challenging state of the Agura Gberigbe road, emphasizing the urgency of government intervention.
The chairman earnestly appealed to the Governor, urging immediate action to rectify the road’s current condition, which poses challenges to its usability and safety for residents.
As Mr. Ogunyemi looks forward to the future of his leadership, he remains committed to an inclusive and transparent approach, inviting all community members to actively participate in shaping the destiny of Agura Alaru.
The celebration of his first 100 days serves not only as a reflection on past accomplishments but as a catalyst for continued collaboration and growth within the community.
