Emotions, Tributes, and Appreciations As Somolu LG Chairman,Hon Salawu Hosts Last Tenure’s Budget Forum.
Emmanuel lkpeama
It was period of emotions and rains of tributes as the Executive Chairman of Somolu Local Government, Hon. Abdul Hamed Salawu ‘Dullar,’ hosted an emotionally charged Budget Stakeholders’ Forum, marking his final tenure in office, which ends in July 2025.
The event which held at the soon-to-be-commissioned Somolu Local Government Administrative Complex was attended by religious, community, traditional, and political leaders.
In his address, Hon. Salawu expressed heartfelt gratitude to Somolu residents for their unwavering support and prayers throughout his administration.
He highlighted key achievements, including over 60 reconstructed roads, youth empowerment initiatives, market remodeling projects, and educational improvements.
The Council boss went further to announce plans to secure independence for trainee artisans set to graduate soon, while underscoring his commitment to sustaining development.
Hon. Salawu called on stakeholders to contribute ideas for the 2025 budget, ensuring inclusivity and addressing community needs.
He reaffirmed his belief in the visionary leadership of President Bola Tinubu and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, seeking continued support for their efforts to advance Lagos State and Nigeria.
The Vice Chairman, Hon. Adekunle Odujobi-Ekiyemi, and Council Leader, Hon. Yomi Osunkoya who spoke on behalf of the Councilors and Executives applauded the chairman for his transformative leadership.
Also,Mr Abiodun Barbinton who led the management team, commended the chairman, while reflecting the administration’s collective dedication to progress.
Investigator news reports that those who attended the event include Mrs. Omotanwa Salawu (Chairperson), Hon. Ayodele Afolabi (SLG), and Hon. Folarin Olubiyi (Chief of Staff ),Apostle Peter Oyewusi, Alhaji Fatai Bakare, Hon. Ademola Olisa, Olorogun Gbolahan Bago-Stowe, Hon. Williams Lawanson, Hon. Mike Oihke and other political stalwart,as the attendees poured overwhelming tributes on Hon Salawu Dullar, celebrating the chairman’s legacy of infrastructural and social advancements in Somolu Local Government.
