Kehinde Adeleye
The Cuncil Boss of Ejigbo LCDA, Alhaji Monsurudeen Bello struck a tone of openness and diplomacy in his response to the situation, stating that he is willing to engage in dialogue with anyone who wishes to approach him with concerns or ideas.
He praised the efforts of both the youths and the security forces for protecting lives and property, acknowledging that the current economic hardship and its ripple effects can be challenging to navigate.
With a level-headed approach and a commitment to dialogue, the council boss expressed hope that the situation could be resolved in a peaceful and productive manner.
Demonstrating his strong commitment to his promises and the welfare of the people, Council Boss Alhaji Monsurudeen Bello (highlighted the numerous projects he has already successfully implemented for the people of Ejigbo.
He cited the construction of a model primary school, the construction of various link roads, the construction of motor parks, the development of markets, and the establishment of primary health centers, all of which were put in place to better serve the community and address the needs of its people.
Reflecting on the strides being made at the national level, Council Boss Alhaji Monsurudeen Bello (Obe) took a moment to laud the achievements of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, emphasizing the Renewed Hope Agenda and its significant impact on the country.
“The accomplishments of President Tinubu within the first 16 months of his presidency are nothing short of impressive,” he remarked.
According to our sources, the Ageke Egbapeju Community Development Association, representing a section of the Ejigbo community, took the initiative to rally its youth members in support of the cause.
This solidarity approach was reportedly emulated in other areas of the LCDA, while certain localities remained relatively peaceful and unaffected by the ongoing unrest.
As various parts of the community responded to the situation in their own ways, our surveillance brief provided crucial updates on the prevailing conditions in the region.
By and large, its pertinent to note that the outcome of the stakeholders engagement precided over by the executive chairman of Ejigbo LCDA was well thought out and fruitful .
In my surveillance venture, I was humbled listening to this young kid proudly reciting Nigeria’s national anthem:
In the light of this impression, I strongly believe in the *catch them young* approach to inculcate into our children a future of commonality of purpose as a nation.
On a final note, EJIGBO council Boss expresses earth-felt condolences to the family of the police personnels who lost their lives trying to protect and resist protesters from the *Red Lines* in the line of duty amidst protest.
“May the Almighty God repose their souls , grant them eternal rest and Grant all whom they left behind the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss”
