Oyo State chapter of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) has been inaugurated was on Friday inaugurated by Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Mr Bimbo Kolade
Mr Ayodeji Abbas-Aleshinloye emmerges as the Chairman, Pastor Jesutoye Oluyinka as Secretary, Mr Niyi Adeagbo as Publicity Secretary and Mr Bosun Ajuwon as Financial Secretary respectively
Others includes Mr Ibrahim Habib (Welfare Officer),Bisi Oladeji (Ex-Officio1) and Wasiu Owolabi – (Ex-Officio 2).
Kolade while speaking at the event said association would have been inaugurated far before now but for series of campaigns and elections which started early last year
He however charged the new officers to work hard to justify the confidence reposed in them by their colleagues.
In his reaction, Abass-Aleshinloye said the chairmen did them a great honour by expressing huge confidence in their ability to represent them well. He said the election was smooth and free of rancour, adding that four of the seven zonal leaders are among the newly elected.
Abass-Aleshinloye said further that a lot of issues about local governance would be better tackled.
