- Presentation of the 2026 Appropriation Bill themed “Budget of Continuous Transformation Towards Renewed Hope”
- Focus on education, healthcare, infrastructure, agriculture, environment, and economic empowerment
- Legislative Council assures prompt and thorough consideration of the budget proposal
In a landmark legislative engagement, the Executive Chairman of Ikosi-Ejinrin Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Otunba-Akogun Wale Raji Anomo, has formally presented the 2026 Fiscal Appropriation Bill to the Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA Legislative Council.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the proposed budget, titled “Budget of Continuous Transformation Towards Renewed Hope,” underscores the administration’s commitment to consolidating existing achievements while advancing sustainable development across the council area.
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Addressing members of the Legislative Council and other stakeholders, Otunba Anomo expressed appreciation to the legislators for their consistent support since the beginning of his administration and following his re-election for a second term.
He attributed the council’s recorded milestones to unity of purpose, effective collaboration, and a shared commitment to the progress of Ikosi-Ejinrin.
The Chairman highlighted key achievements of the administration and congratulated the legislators ahead of the commissioning of the newly constructed Legislative Complex, describing it as a symbol of institutional strengthening and democratic growth within the LCDA.
He outlined the major focus areas of the 2026 budget to include education, healthcare, infrastructure, agriculture, environmental sustainability, and economic empowerment.
According to him, the budget proposal consolidates the outgoing fiscal framework and is designed to promote inclusivity, stimulate economic growth, and deepen the council’s transformation agenda.
The presentation attracted members of the management team and leaders of the Ikosi-Ejinrin APC, led by Otunba Nurudeen Yusuf, alongside the Party Chairman, Hon. Wittu Ajenifuja, the Party Secretary, Hon. Anthony Ajewole, and other party stakeholders.
Responding, the Leader of the House, Hon. Hassan Mustapha, commended the Executive Chairman for his impactful leadership and unwavering commitment to development, noting that the administration’s programmes and projects have significantly repositioned Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA.
He assured that the Legislative Council would diligently carry out its constitutional duty by thoroughly scrutinising the appropriation bill and expediting its passage to ensure timely implementation.
