Akindele promises inclusivity, reforms in Mosan-Okunola

July 30, 2025 by Our Reporter

The newly inaugurated Chairman of Mosan-Okunola Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Princess Opeyemi Akindele, has pledged a new chapter of purposeful leadership and tangible development across all wards of the council.

Addressing a crowd of dignitaries, party faithful, and residents at the LCDA Secretariat following her swearing-in by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Akindele reiterated her 10-point agenda, encapsulated in the acronym L.E.A.D.E.R.S.H.I.P.

She described it as “not just a slogan, but a practical roadmap for responsible, inclusive, and visionary governance.

Her blueprint outlines a series of people-focused interventions. Among them is the Light Up Mosan-Okunola Project, which will see the deployment of solar-powered streetlights to boost security and support local businesses. In education, her No Child Left Behind initiative will provide free G.C.E and JAMB coaching, revamp public schools, and introduce adult literacy classes.

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She said healthcare reforms under her administration include the upgrade of primary health centres, subsidised medication, and enhanced maternal care. For young people, she pledged inter-ward sports tournaments, skill acquisition programmes, and youth engagement platforms.

According to her, environmental sanitation and beautification will be driven by strict waste management enforcement, routine desilting of drains, and partnerships with CDAs and CDCs. On infrastructure, she declared a zero-tolerance policy for potholes, promising ongoing road rehabilitation across all wards.

Akindele, the former Vice Chairman and Executive Secretary of the council, said she is also committed to free healthcare and adult education for senior citizens, while women, youths, and persons with disabilities will benefit from empowerment schemes, including microcredit and vocational training.

She pledged to promote agriculture through urban farming and