Ifako Ijaiye Legislative Arm 2022

*FKJ Legislative News: At The Plenary*

On Tuesday, 11th of July, 2023, after leading the opening prayer and the National Pledge, the Leader of the House, *Hon. (Dr) Onifade Victor* welcomes everyone for a peaceful deliberation.

The plenary was in accordance with proceedings of the house as PSP stakeholders and community representatives were invited to furnish the house with necessary update concerning their respective operations to the good people of Ifako Ijaiye LGA.

In attendance were Directors of PSP in each wards which are : Mid - Royals Global Services (Ward C2), Majesty Waste Control (Ward F), Ades Temitobi Limited (Ward F), Dejule Ventures (Ward B & D), Fountain Multiple (Ward D), Ashibay Limited (Ward E), Vestige Waste Service (Ward C1), Akinjohun Services (Ward C1), Owakewumi (Ward A); also in attendance were the CDA Chairman and the Secretary, Pastor Opajobi Samuel and Alh. A.A. Bilesanmi and HOD Environment. They are availed themselves for participatory and result oriented deliberations for the good people of Ifako-Ijaiye.

Hence, the house resolved that;
1. Each household should get a iron drum or the plastic drum with a cover as a means to keep their refuse safe in their apartments in order to ease the work of PSP workers and residents should stop patronizing the walkway pushers (Cart pushers) who are illegal operators according to Lagos State law and they are creating more havoc to the inhabitants of Ifako Ijaiye.

2. Some of the PSP directors are hereby placed on observation under the watch of their respective ward Councillors, Head of Environment and the CDA chairman for a better service to the good people of Ifako Ijaiye.

3. The PSP operators were directed to discharge their duties efficiently in accordance to the official agreement stated in their contract of at least, three (3) times monthly appearance across all wards in Ifako Ijaiye.

4. The Operators registered their plights concerning the non compliance of certain selected areas in few wards to pay their dues as well as patronising their services as required by the law of the land in Lagos state.

Secondly, in line with invitation to the hallowed Chamber, *Mr Akeem Adesanya, the New Council Manager* was at the last plenary.
Upon his transfer to Ifako Ijaiye Local Government, as Council Manager, *Mr Akeem Adesanya* has served in the capacity of a council manager at Oto-Awori, Amuwo-Odofin, Surulere and Okokomaiko LGAs respectively.

The Legislators opined that he is capable beyond reasonable doubt with his wealth of experience and exposure, and believe he will ensure the *Internal General Revenue (IGR)* of Ifako Ijaiye has a new shape.

Also, the Council Manager promised to partner with the Legislators in delivering dividends of democracy to the people of Ifako-Ijaiye under the administration ably led by *Prince Usman Akanbi Hamzat (UAH).*

The house promised to give their maximum supports for efficient work flow and service delivery.

The plenary was adjourned by Hon. Olaleye Rasak Aremu (Majority Leader) and seconded by Hon. Adebo Samuel Kayode (Minority Leader) till next week Tuesday, 18th of July, 2023.

*FKJ LEGISLATIVE MEDIA 2023*

*Legislative News: Hon. Onifade Celebrates Hon. Rasaq Aremu Olaleye (Majority Leader) On His Birthday.*

The Leader of the council, *Hon. Onifade Victor* celebrates *Hon. Rasaq Aremu Olaleye* on the occasion of his birth year anniversary.

As you mark another year of existence on earth today, I join others in wishing you a very happy birthday. May you witness many more years in sound health and mind.

On behalf of myself and our colleagues, we are proud to be part of your special day celebration and we wish you a very happy birthday. Thank you for your immense contributions to matters arising in the hallowed Chamber.

The good people of Ward D are proud to have you as their councillor as your participation in the decision making in the house is unquantifiable.

Once again, Congratulations and many happy returns!

*FKJ LEGISLATIVE MEDIA 2023*

*IN THE NEWS*

The Leader of the Legislative Arm of Ifako Ijaiye Local Government *Hon. (Dr) Victor Onifade* congratulates *His Excellency, Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat.*

Your record in the last four years in the history and continuity in the works of Lagos State has proven to Lagosians that you have done wonderfully and creditably well.

The developmental giant strides in Infrastructure, education, health, security and also ensuring the welfare of your people are testament of your good record.

Also, your administration speaks volume for growth and development in the last four years, this second term won't be an exception.

On behalf of myself and colleagues in Ifako Ijaiye Legislative Arm, we congratulate you and your deputy and wish you well, your Excellency.

*FKJ LEGISLATIVE MEDIA*

*PHOTO NEWS*

The Leader of the Legislative Arm of Ifako Ijaiye Local Government, *Hon. (Dr) Victor Onifade* felicitates with *Mr President, His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu* for a success story.

*Hon. Onifade* said prior, during and after the General Election, *Mr President* is a testament of his years of hard work, building bridges across the country, tenacity and belief in Nigeria’s unity.

As courageous, dogged and determined democrat, *Mr President* withered the storm and emerged victorious against all odds.

Today, Lagos is what it is courtesy of *Mr President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu's* vision. Nigeria will witness unprecedented development, he did it before and he will do it for the country at large.

On behalf of myself and my colleagues in Ifako Ijaiye Legislative Arm, heartily congratulate you and your *Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima* on your successful inauguration. To me, it is a victory for every well meaning Nigerian and it is the beginning of great things to happen in our country as your ideologies of 'Renewed Hope' has come to redefine the lives of our teeming youths and everyone at large.

Once again, Congratulations *Mr President!*

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*Conferment of OON National Honour: Hon. Onifade Felicitates with Hon. Adewale Temitope Adedeji*

The Leader of the Legislative Arm of Ifako Ijaiye Local Government, *Hon. (Dr) Victor Onifade* felicitates with *Hon. Adewale Temitope Adedeji* , Member Lagos State House of Assembly representing Ifako Ijaiye Constituency 01, on his conferment of *Officer of the Order of the Niger.*

This award is to reward you on your selfness services to the good people of your constituent, state and the nation at large.

Your conferment is to further encourage you to do more excellent work and meritorious services for the nation.

Also to encourage other citizens to serve the nation selflessly as you evidently do.

On behalf of myself and my colleagues in Ifako Ijaiye Legislative Arm, we want to appreciate you for giving Ifako-Ijaiye local government another facelift in the federation.

Congratulations and keep on the good work Sir!.

*FKJ LEGISLATIVE MEDIA*

Hon. Onifade Celebrates Hon. Oluwole

The Leader of the Legislative Arm of Ifako Ijaiye Local Government, *Hon. (Dr) Victor Onifade* celebrates *Hon. Sholola Oluwole* on the occasion of his birthday.

On behalf of myself and our colleagues in the Legislative Arm, we wish you the best that life has to offer.

You are a good representative of the people of Ward B and your contributions in the hallowed chamber are of inestimable value.

May your smile get brighter with each passing year. We wish you a lot of surprises and happiness on your birthday.
Many happy returns!

*FKJ LEGISLATIVE MEDIA*

*Easter: Hon. Victor Onifade Congratulates Christians, Calls For Unity.*

The Leader of the House , *Hon. (Dr) Victor Onifade,* congratulates Christians on Easter, calling for unity and peace among residents of Ifako Ijaiye.

This period calls for sober reflection on the huge sacrifice Christ paid for us all.

I hereby urge us to be our brothers' keeper at all times, lets continue to live peacefully with one another irrespective of tribe or religion.

The Lord’s sacrifices will reflect upon your actions and I wish you a happy Easter celebration.

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*IN THE NEWS: IFAKO IJAIYE LEGISLATORS ON AN OVERSIGHT FUNCTION*

_Visit State and Local Government Projects_

Legislative oversight is a tool used by the Legislative Arm to perform its role of checks and balances in a democracy and involves keeping an eye on the activities of Government with the sole aim of informing the public as well as correcting ills in Governance.

This process embarked on by the Legislative Arm of government in Ifako-Ijaiye, brings to the knowledge of the public what the Executive Arm is doing and affords the inhabitants of Ifako Ijaiye the opportunity to determine whether public servants are really serving their collective interest or not.

The Leader of the House, *Hon. (Dr) Victor Onifade* and his colleagues in the Legislative Arm, had their first stopover at the Mini Sport Complex.
In hand to receive the Leader and his colleagues on site is *Engineer John Oligo* who is in charge of the construction of Mini Sport Complex which is ongoing at Iju Ogundimu in Ward F.

In his Statement, " By the grace of God the site will be in perfection in less than seven (7) months to this time as you can see that work is in rapid progress " He said.

*Hon. Onifade* and his colleagues in the Legislative Arm equally inspect the damage Culvert at Kayode / Modupe street in Ward F and Obawole Bridge in Ward D.

Also, they had a stopover at the ongoing project at Omomo and Olufemi Ogunsola Street in Ward C1, Community Borehole at Ashaye Street in Ward D and Olufemi Ogunsola Street in C1 respectively.

*Hon. (Dr) Victor Onifade* appreciates *His Excellency, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu* and the *Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat* .

In his remark, " I want to appreciate your kind gesture and your timely support in ensuring easing mobility of every residents of Ifako Ijaiye is viable.

" I will want to appreciate our member in the Lagos State House of Assembly, *Hon. Adewale Temitope Adedeji (ATA)* and the Executive Chairman, *Prince Usman Akanbi Hamzat (UAH)* for another facelift in Ifako Ijaiye.

" Conclusively, residents of Ifako Ijaiye are eager to benefit from more dividends of democracy " He said.

In attendance are; Hon. Mudasiru Jelili (Deputy Leader) Ward A, Hon. Rasaq A. Olaleye (Majority Leader) Ward D, Hon. Sharafa B. Kareem (Chief Whip) Ward C1, Hon. Adebo Samuel (Deputy Majority Leader) Ward E, Hon. Oluwole Sholola Ward B, Hon. Ibrahim Adenekan Ward C2, Clerk of the House and several others.

*FKJ LEGISLATIVE MEDIA 2023*

Plenary proceedings of the Legislative Arm of Ifako Ijaiye for Tuesday, November 22nd, 2022.

The Leader of the House, Hon. Victor Onifade led the principal officers into the chamber, took the official prayers and prayed for a peaceful deliberation.

Many happy returns to *Hon. Victor Onifade* _Leader of the House, Ifako Ijaiye Legislative Arm._

You are a visionary leader and
a true inspiration to us.

We wish you many more years of
spreading your wisdom, which
benefits each and every one of
us for the greater good.

Happy birthday to our wonderful political leader who serves the public with great honor. May you have a tremendous birthday today.

Once again, Congratulations Sir.

*FKJ LEGISLATIVE MEDIA 2022*

*LEGISLATIVE NEWS*: Plenary proceedings of Ifako Ijaiye Legislative Arm for Tuesday, 15th November, 2022.

The Plenary Session on Tuesday, 15th of November, 2022 presided by Leader of the House, *Hon. Victor Onifade*, observed a one minute silence for *Mr Shola Ajibose* who kicked the bucket few days ago who before his death was a _former Supervisor for Works in the Local Government_. It is our prayer that Heaven rests his soul, _Amen_.

In the same Vien, the Leader of the House and his colleagues met with Ifako Ijaiye APC Party Chairman, Deacon Banjo Omole and presented banners with the inscription and photo credits of Candidates of the Party contesting in their various lofty aspiration.

The Council Leader in his words said "we have done this to attest that we are in full support of all candidates of our great party - APC at all levels.
It is on this note that we're appealing to all residents of Ifako-Ijaiye to vote in our Party Candidates at all levels in the forthcoming general elections to enable greater representation and continued enjoyment of dividends of democracy".

The APC Party Chairman, Dcn Banjo Omole appreciated their kind gesture and strong will towards the success of the forthcoming election.

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*IFAKO-IJAIYE LEGISLATIVE ARM: HODs and HOUs BUDGET PERFORMANCE REVIEW 2022*

Plenary Sessions held on Tuesday 11th and Thursday 13th of October 2022 in the Hallowed Chamber hosted the presentation of Budget Performance by all Heads of Department (HODs) and Heads of Unit(HOUs).

In the course of their presentation of budget performance, the Legislators keenly checked and balanced all necessary.
This is done in earnest so as to salvage a delay when Budget Reordering sets in.

The Council Leader, Hon Victor Onifade commended the HODs and HOUs where necessary and equally pinpointed few notable errors and proffered solutions.
He said "this act is not to witch-hunt anyone. However, fostering the peaceful co-existence between the Public Servants and Civil Servants for the betterment of Ifako-Ijaiye LGA remains our utmost priority".

The Acting Council Manager, Mrs Ogungbo Alimi on behalf of all HODs and HOUs appreciated the Legislators and affirm that there will be massive improvement in discharging their respective duties according to the budget.

The attendees were:
All distinguished members of the Legislative Arm ably led by Hon. Victor Onifade,
Supervisors and Special Advisors led by the SLG Mr Fasusi Kolawole,
HODs and HOUs led by the Acting Council Manager Mrs Ogungbo Alimi and Members of the Press.

*FKJ LEGISLATIVE MEDIA 2022*