Kosofe Local Government

Kosofe Local Government This is the Official page of Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State. Ogudu Road, Ojota
Motto: Unity, Peace and Service

MOYO OGUNLEWE'S VISIONARY INITIATIVE: ENHANCING SECURITY AND AESTHETICS AT COUNCIL SECRETARIATIn a commendable display o...
11/07/2024

MOYO OGUNLEWE'S VISIONARY INITIATIVE: ENHANCING SECURITY AND AESTHETICS AT COUNCIL SECRETARIAT

In a commendable display of foresight and commitment to public safety, the Executive Chairman of Kosofe Local Government, Barr. Moyosore Adedoyin Ogunlewe commenced a comprehensive perimeter fence reconstruction project at the Council Secretariat.

This strategic initiative, born out of a pressing need to bolster security measures and deter potential criminal activities, showcases the administration's proactive approach to governance. The existing fence, having served its purpose, will make way for a more robust and contemporary barrier designed to meet modern security standards.

Beyond its primary security function, the new perimeter fence is set to significantly enhance the aesthetic appeal of the secretariat complex. This dual-purpose approach reflects the chairman's astute understanding of the importance of creating a work environment that is not only safe but also visually appealing and conducive to productivity.

The project, slated for completion within a remarkably short timeframe of one month, has been prioritized to minimize disruption to daily operations. This swift ex*****on further underscores the administration's efficiency and respect for public resources.

As Kosofe Local Government continues to evolve under Barr. Ogunlewe's guidance, this fence reconstruction project stands as a testament to his administration's commitment to progressive governance and employee welfare.

The people of Kosofe can rest assured that their local government is in capable hands, with leadership that consistently demonstrates a keen understanding of infrastructural needs and a dedication to addressing them promptly and effectively.

Kòṣọ̀fẹ́ ẹ yọ̀!..mo yọ̀ fún ẹ, mo yọ̀ fúnra mi!

01/07/2024

EMPATHY IN ACTION: MOYO OGUNLEWE'S ILEYA BOOST FOR WOMEN

In a show of empathy and support, the Chairman of Kosofe Local Government, Barr. Moyosore Adedoyin Ogunlewe, distributed Ileya cash gifts to women in the LGA on Friday. This gesture, aimed at easing the financial burden after the festive season, was warmly received by the beneficiaries. The chairman's action demonstrates his commitment to the welfare of Kosofe residents, particularly women, during important cultural celebrations.

Kòṣọ̀fẹ́ ẹ yọ̀!..mo yọ̀ fún ẹ, mo yọ̀ fúnra mi!

MIDYEAR REFLECTION AND RENEWAL: A JULY MESSAGE TO KOSOFE RESIDENTSGreat people of Kosofe Local Government,As we step int...
01/07/2024

MIDYEAR REFLECTION AND RENEWAL: A JULY MESSAGE TO KOSOFE RESIDENTS

Great people of Kosofe Local Government,

As we step into the month of July, I extend warm greetings to you all on behalf of the Kosofe Local Government administration. This month marks the midpoint of the year, offering us an opportunity to reflect on our progress and renew our commitment to the development of our beloved LGA.

First and foremost, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for your continued support and cooperation. Your resilience and unity in the face of challenges have been nothing short of inspiring. Together, we have made significant strides in various sectors, from infrastructure development to healthcare and education.

As we navigate through this rainy season, I urge everyone to prioritize safety and health. Please take necessary precautions to protect yourselves and your properties from flood-related incidents. Our emergency response teams remain on high alert to assist where needed.

We remain committed to transparent and accountable governance. Our doors are always open to your suggestions and concerns. Let us continue to work hand in hand to build a Kosofe we can all be proud of.

As we look ahead to the second half of the year, I assure you that we will intensify our efforts to deliver on our promises. From improving our roads to enhancing our educational facilities, from supporting our local businesses to ensuring the security of our neighborhoods - every aspect of our community's well-being remains our top priority.

Let's embrace the opportunities this new month brings with renewed energy and optimism. Together, we can achieve great things for Kosofe.

I wish you all a safe, productive and blessed July.

Thank you and God bless Kosofe Local Government.

Sincerely,

Barr. Moyosore Adedoyin Ogunlewe
Executive Chairman
Kosofe Local Government

EID-EL-ADHA MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF KOSOFE LOCAL GOVERNMENT, BARR MOYOSORE ADEDOYIN OGUNLEWE TO THE PEOPL...
16/06/2024

EID-EL-ADHA MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF KOSOFE LOCAL GOVERNMENT, BARR MOYOSORE ADEDOYIN OGUNLEWE TO THE PEOPLE OF KOSOFE

Dear People of Kosofe Local Government,

On this blessed Eid-el-Adha, I extend heartfelt felicitations to you all. As we commemorate the noble sacrifice of Prophet Ibrahim (AS), let us imbibe the virtues of devotion and selflessness embodied in Allah's words: "Their meat will not reach Allah, nor will their blood, but what reaches Him is piety from you." (Quran 22:37)

This Eid reminds us to foster unity, compassion and service to humanity within our community. May the lessons of sacrifice and obedience inspire us to be law-abiding citizens contributing to Kosofe's development, as the Quran states: "O you who believe! Obey Allah and obey the Messenger and those in authority among you..." (4:59)

I pray that Almighty Allah (SWT) grants our local government area abundant peace, prosperity and joy on this festive occasion.

Eid Mubarak!

FATHERS' DAY MESSAGE FROM OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF KOSOFE LOCAL GOVERNMENT, BARR MOYOSORE ADEDOYIN OGUNLEWEOn...
16/06/2024

FATHERS' DAY MESSAGE FROM OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF KOSOFE LOCAL GOVERNMENT, BARR MOYOSORE ADEDOYIN OGUNLEWE

On this Fathers' Day, the Executive Chairman, Barr Moyosore Adedoyin Ogunlewe, extends heartfelt greetings to all fathers in Kosofe. Your unwavering dedication, guidance and sacrifices form the bedrock of our families and communities. We honour your role as pillars of strength, providers and mentors shaping the future of our children. As fathers, you embody the values that make Kosofe great. Enjoy this special day celebrated in your honour.

KOSOFE TRADITIONAL INSTITUTIONS HONOURED..as Moyo Ogunlewe donates A Mercedes GLE 450 and 2 Toyota Highlander 2014 SUVs ...
16/06/2024

KOSOFE TRADITIONAL INSTITUTIONS HONOURED
..as Moyo Ogunlewe donates A Mercedes GLE 450 and 2 Toyota Highlander 2014 SUVs to royal fathers

In a gesture of goodwill and appreciation, the Executive Chairman of Kosofe Local Government, Barr. Moyosore Adedoyin Ogunlewe has donated three SUV cars to the royal fathers within the local government area. The beneficiaries are the Oloworo of Oworonsoki, Oba Babatunde Saliu who got a Mercedes GLE 450, the Ologudu of Ogudu, Oba Nojimu Akinwumi Fashola and the Olojota of Ojota, Oba Jimoh Olawale-Cole who got a Toyota Highlander 2014 model each.

The royal fathers expressed profound gratitude for the chairman's thoughtful gesture, commending his outstanding leadership and developmental strides within the first three years of his tenure. They showered encomiums on Ogunlewe for his remarkable achievements in office, which have positively impacted the lives of Kosofe residents.

In a show of support, the traditional rulers offered prayers for the chairman's success in the forthcoming local government elections, where he will be seeking a well-deserved second term. Their endorsement underscores the widespread appreciation for his people-oriented administration and his unwavering commitment to the progress of Kosofe.

Kòṣọ̀fẹ́ ẹ yọ̀!..mo yọ̀ fún ẹ, mo yọ̀ fúnra mi!

09/06/2024

KOSOFE INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATE: MAJOR PROGRESS ON ROAD AND DRAINAGE PROJECTS

Significant strides are being made in Kosofe's ongoing infrastructure development initiatives. The upgrade of Roju Avenue in Ojota as part of the Lagos State 114 roads project has commenced this week, with contractors making steady progress. Meanwhile, the drainage construction on both sides of Frederick Eze Nwosu Street in Ogudu GRA has surpassed 70% completion, promising improved flood management for residents.

Equally noteworthy is the progress at Taiwo Lane, which links Epetedo Street to Gafari Balogun Street in Ogudu. Here, both drainage and road construction works are advancing smoothly. These projects underscore the local government's commitment to enhancing mobility, reducing flooding risks and improving overall quality of life for Kosofe residents.

The timely ex*****on of these crucial infrastructure projects reflects Barr Moyo Ogunlewe administration's dedication to sustainable urban development in Kosofe.

Kòṣọ̀fẹ́ ẹ yọ̀!..mo yọ̀ fún ẹ, mo yọ̀ fúnra mi!

CHILDREN'S DAY MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF KOSOFE LOCAL GOVERNMENT, BARR MOYOSORE ADEDOYIN OGUNLEWEDear Child...
27/05/2024

CHILDREN'S DAY MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF KOSOFE LOCAL GOVERNMENT, BARR MOYOSORE ADEDOYIN OGUNLEWE

Dear Children of Kosofe,

A very happy Children's Day to all of you. This special day belongs to you – the bright, energetic, and wonderful children who bring so much joy and hope to our homes.

You are the heartbeat of our community. Your infectious laughter, curiosity, and imagination remind us of the simple pleasures in life. Seeing you learn, play, and grow fills our hearts with pride and renews our commitment to creating a nurturing environment where you can thrive.

On this Children's Day, we celebrate your boundless potential and the many ways you enrich our lives. Your dreams today will shape the future of our communities tomorrow. We encourage you to pursue your passions, embrace new experiences, and always keep that spark of wonder alive.

To all the boys and girls of Kosofe, we wish you a day filled with fun, love, and lasting memories. May this Children's Day be a reminder of how truly special and precious you are. Keep being yourselves, keep exploring the world around you, and know that we are here to support you every step of the way.

Enjoy your day of celebration! Kosofe Local Government Area loves and appreciates you.

STAKEHOLDERS CONVENE FOR KOSOFE'S CONFERENCE '57 114 ROAD CONSTRUCTION PROJECT AT OJOTA..laud Ogunlewe's impact, discuss...
14/05/2024

STAKEHOLDERS CONVENE FOR KOSOFE'S CONFERENCE '57 114 ROAD CONSTRUCTION PROJECT AT OJOTA
..laud Ogunlewe's impact, discuss Roju Avenue's reconstruction

The much-anticipated stakeholders' meeting on the reconstruction of Roju Avenue, Ojota, under the 'Conference 57 114 Roads' initiative, was held today, May 13, 2024. The gathering witnessed a remarkable turnout, with representatives from various community groups, including the Ojota Central CDA, Kosofe CDC, Ojota Chemical Association, and Kosofe Local Government Legislative and Executive members in attendance.

During the meeting, the scope, mode of operation, duration, and benefits of the road reconstruction were thoroughly discussed. Stakeholders engaged in constructive dialogues, sharing insights and concerns to ensure a comprehensive plan tailored to the unique needs of the community.

Amidst the discussions, the people of Kosofe seized the opportunity to express their gratitude to the Executive Chairman, Barr. Moyosore Adedoyin Ogunlewe, for his numerous development projects within the local government. Prior to the state-led Roju Avenue project, Ogunlewe's administration had already constructed 30 roads, 19 drainages, and various other infrastructure initiatives.

The overwhelming appreciation from the community serves as a testament to Ogunlewe's commitment to improving the lives of Kosofe residents through sustainable development and inclusive governance.

Ogunlewe adds another fleet of buses to the kosofe free transportation initiative..as Kosofe residents continue to benef...
13/05/2024

Ogunlewe adds another fleet of buses to the kosofe free transportation initiative
..as Kosofe residents continue to benefit from the local government's cost-free public transport.

After months of operation, the free shuttle service introduced by Kosofe Local Government has been met with continued success. Hon Barr Moyosore Adedoyin Ogunlewe, the driving force behind this initiative, continues to lead the efforts to ensure its ongoing sustainability by adding more busses.

During weekdays, from 7 am to 10 am and 4 pm to 7 pm at various bus stops across Oworonsoki; Ifako/Gbagada; Anthony; Mende; Ojota and Ogudu, this service grants free rides to all people of Kosofe as a reflection of the government's dedication to alleviating financial burdens. It exemplifies Hon Ogunlewe's persistent concern for people's well-being.

Kosofe's free shuttle service remains a prominent symbol of Hon. Ogunlewe's leadership. He created the free shuttle initiative to make daily transportation affordable for people regardless of their socioeconomic status. This program promotes unity and convenience, especially during challenging economic times. The shuttle service is available to all residents, making it a reliable and accessible option for individuals from all walks of life.

OGUNLEWE SUPERVISES THE DISTRIBUTION OF FREE FOOD PALLIATIVES TO 1000 RESIDENTS IN GOVERNOR SANWO-OLU'S FREE FOOD PALLIA...
13/05/2024

OGUNLEWE SUPERVISES THE DISTRIBUTION OF FREE FOOD PALLIATIVES TO 1000 RESIDENTS IN GOVERNOR SANWO-OLU'S FREE FOOD PALLIATIVE INITIATIVE

Kosofe Local Government recently embarked on a humanitarian mission to distribute free food palliatives to 1000 residents in the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu's free food palliative programme for 1000 beneficiaries. The programme, overseen by the diligent Executive Chairman of Kosofe Local Government, Hon Barr Moyosore Adedoyin Ogunlewe aimed to provide much-needed support to the community during these challenging times.

Residents of Kosofe expressed immense gratitude for the thoughtful gesture, with many commending the Governor Sanwo-Olu and Barr Ogunlewe for ensuring the seamless distribution of food supplies across various communities and wards of Kosofe. The palpable joy and relief felt by the recipients underscored the impact of such initiatives in fostering a sense of unity and solidarity within our communities.

The success of the free food palliative programme served as a testament to the collective efforts of the local government and its dedicated officials in prioritizing the well-being of the residents. Such gestures not only alleviate immediate hardships but also foster a sense of hope and resilience among the community members during these uncertain times.

As Kosofe residents continue to grapple with the challenges posed by the ongoing economic downturn, initiatives like these serve as beacons of light, shining a ray of hope and compassion in the hearts of those most in need. The unwavering support and generosity exhibited by all involved reflect a community united in the spirit of giving and compassion.

MOYO OGUNLEWE FETES RETIREES IN GRAND STYLE..as he hosted a lavish celebration to mark end of service for dedicated coun...
13/05/2024

MOYO OGUNLEWE FETES RETIREES IN GRAND STYLE
..as he hosted a lavish celebration to mark end of service for dedicated council workers

Kosofe Local Government rolled out the red carpet on Wednesday 17th of April, 2024 to honor its 2023 batch of retirees in a grand ceremony attended by top dignitaries. The council premises played host to pump and pageantry as the creme de la creme gathered to celebrate the long service of the outgoing workers.

The highlight was the presentation of Certificates of Release by a representative of the Lagos State Head of Service. The retirees also received valuable guidance on managing their post-retirement lives through wise investments in the current economic climate.

Council Chairman Moyosore Ogunlewe represented by the Council Vice Chairman, Hon Oluwole Șosanya praised the retirees for their years of dedicated service and commitment to Kosofe Local Government. He wished them fulfilling golden years ahead as they embark on a new phase of life after giving their all to the local government.

The well-attended event was a fitting tribute to the hard work and loyalty of Kosofe's retiring staff members and we pray the almighty grant them the health and long life to eat the fruit of their decades long labour.

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