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Iraye-Oke United CDA Endorses Hon. Monsuru Akinloye for Second Term, Seeks Lasting Solution to Power Challenges
- United CDA of Iraye-Oke pledges full support for Hon. Monsuru Akinloye’s reelection bid.
- Community lauds development in infrastructure, education, and local projects under his leadership.
- CDA demands lasting solution to electricity challenges; government assures immediate action.
The United Community Development Association (CDA) of Iraye-Oke, the largest and fastest-growing community in Eredo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has thrown its full weight behind the reelection bid of the Executive Chairman, Hon. Ismail Monsuru Akinloye.
Ekohotblog reports that the declaration was made over the weekend during a strategic meeting between the CDA leadership and key officials of the Akinloye-led administration.
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Led by Mr. Lookman Bello, the Chairman of the United CDA — a coalition of 23 community associations — the meeting focused on strengthening collaboration between the government and the people, while also identifying pressing issues affecting the community, particularly electricity.
In his remarks, Mr. Bello praised Hon. Akinloye’s leadership, citing tangible progress across Eredo LCDA, especially in infrastructure, education, and community-driven projects.
He noted that these achievements have improved the standard of living in Iraye-Oke and its environs.
“We are here to declare total support for Hon. Monsuru Akinloye’s reelection,” Bello said. “His administration has brought visible developments that have impacted our lives positively.
This is not just about politics but about performance. We want continuity of these good works.”
While reaffirming their support, the CDA leaders also raised concerns about the persistent electricity problem plaguing Iraye-Oke.
They urged the administration to provide a lasting solution to the issue, which they described as critical to the community’s growth.
In response, the Chief of Staff to the Chairman, Mr. Sikiru Oladega, thanked the community leaders for their steadfast support and acknowledged the importance of Iraye-Oke to the development of Eredo LCDA.
“We value this community greatly,” Oladega stated. “Your concerns have been noted, especially regarding electricity.
The chairman is committed to finding sustainable solutions, and a special committee will be set up to address the issue promptly.”
Also speaking at the meeting, the Special Adviser to the Chairman on Legislative and Political Matters, Hon. Seyi Ibrahim, who facilitated the engagement, praised the unity and commitment of Iraye-Oke’s leadership.
He assured them that their support would not be taken for granted and reiterated the administration’s dedication to serving the people.
“This partnership between government and community is essential,” Hon. Ibrahim said. “With your continued support, Hon. Akinloye will deepen the development agenda for Iraye-Oke and the entire Eredo LCDA.”
The meeting concluded on a high note, with both parties aligning on the need for sustained progress and development.
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The CDA pledged to mobilize residents in support of Hon. Akinloye’s reelection, while the administration promised increased responsiveness to community needs.
A resident and youth leader, shared his optimism after the meeting, saying, “We believe in Hon. Akinloye’s leadership. The projects we’ve seen give us hope, and with this renewed partnership, Iraye-Oke can only get better.”
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