The Director, National Orientation Agency (NOA) Oyo State, Mrs Dolapo Dosumu has lauded the achievements of a Lawmaker representing Ibadan South East Constituency II in the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon.
Akeem Ademola Ige in the last two years.
Mrs Dolapo Dosumu gave this commendation in her remarks at a town hall meeting organized by her agency in collaboration with Konrad Adeneur Stiftung for House of Assembly members as a platform to give account
of their stewardship to members of their constituencies held at Ibadan Grammar School hall, Molete, Ibadan.
Mrs Dosumu who observed that from all the previous meetings so far held, Hon. Ademola Akeem Ige’s account of stewardship have lengthy records of achievements, well coordinated, so organized and fully attended by members of his constituency who had not only come to
listen but had come to testify to his performances with letters of appreciation from beneficiaries from various communities present at the meeting.
She added that despite the fact that constituency projects were not part of the functions of a Lawmaker, Hon. Ige has combined the job of the executive arm to his legislative duty with the physical infrastructures he has put in place for his constituency area.
While presenting the details of his stewardship/legislative duties at the meeting, Hon. Ademola Akeem Ige explained that he has embarked upon many infrastructures like construction of bridges, modern
toilets, boreholes, drainage, school furniture, street light projects, health centres, police station as well as financial/economic empowerment to various individuals, communities and groups in the last two years.
Hon. Ige stressed further that he has equally sponsored bills and motions that have direct bearing on the lives of the citizens in his constituency and Oyo State in general.
He, however, used the occasion to express his immense gratitude to his political party, Accord, for giving him opportunity to contest during the last election and for the support they gave him before, during and last election as well as traditional rulers, religious leaders, market
men and women, non-governmental organizations, youth group, traders, transporters, artisans, security agencies, journalists, representatives of other political parties and well wishers that attended the meeting.
He called on the present administration in the state to ensure the completion of all abandoned roads in his constituency which include Labo, Eleta, Academy Owode and others so as to alleviate the sufferings of the motorists that are plying these roads.
He also appealed to the authority of Ibadan south LC D A on the need to rehabilitate Adeyemo link Osungbade Odo Oba road, Ibuko Olorunsogo Molete road and Felele Rab link express road as a matter of urgency to alleviate the sufferings of the people in the area and also called on the Commissioner of Police in the State to put adequate
security measures in place for the residents of the entire
constituency from armed robbers that usually terrorized the areas in recent times.