The Executive Chairman of Lagos Mainland Local Government, Jubril Kolawole Emilagba, on Friday, March 6, 2026, officially swore in a new set of Supervisors and Special Advisers to strengthen governance and support the continued growth and development of the council.
Those inaugurated as Supervisors include Muritala Agbomabini, Usman Temidire Bello, Oduola Olarewaju Isiaka, Badiru Ibrahim Abidemi, Aromashodun Afeez, Wasiu Erikitola, Ho Muhammed, Frank Isik Wuene, Oladimeji Tawakallitu, Kadara Sherifat, Agbaje Gabriel, Gbẹlẹyi Rafiu, Oluwaseun Osibote, Balkis Yussuf, Olofin Oluseye Adekola, and Samuel Oluwaseyi John.
Speaking during the ceremony, Mayor Emilagba congratulated the newly appointed officials, explaining that their selection was based on merit, competence, integrity, and their proven dedication to public service. He expressed confidence that they would play important roles in advancing development and improving service delivery across the local government.
The chairman described the inauguration as an important milestone in strengthening governance and ensuring more effective service to residents of Lagos Mainland. He reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to inclusive leadership, transparency, accountability, and policies that prioritize the welfare of the people.
Mayor Emilagba also commended the Vice Chairman, members of the Legislative Arm, and the management team of the council for their continued cooperation and support in driving the progress of the local government.
He urged the new appointees to approach their responsibilities with dedication and to align their work with the administration’s policy direction, which focuses on efficient service delivery, grassroots development, and the wellbeing of the people. He further emphasized that teamwork, discipline, innovation, and productivity would be essential in achieving the administration’s goals.
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The Chairman concluded the ceremony by assuring the newly sworn-in officials of his full support. He encouraged them to stay dedicated to service, uphold accountability, and work towards the collective growth and development of Lagos Mainland.
Also speaking at the event, Hon. Monsuru Alao Owolabi, a respected leader in the local government, advised the newly appointed Supervisors and Special Advisers to remain committed to their responsibilities. He urged them to work together in unity and support the administration’s vision for the continued progress of Lagos Mainland.
One of the appointees, Hon. Afeez Aromasodun, in a chat with Dconnectnews, described the day as very special to him. He expressed gratitude to God and the party leadership for the opportunity, noting that his appointment is both a privilege and a call to serve his community and constituency with honesty and dedication. He added that he is committed to working closely with the local government leadership to ensure sustained progress and development within the community.
Dr. Oluseye Olofin, one of the newly appointed officials, commended the Executive Chairman, Jubril Kolawole Emilagba, for what he described as remarkable performance since assuming office. He assured residents that the administration remains committed to introducing more developmental programmes that will bring meaningful progress to the people. According to him, the new team is determined to usher in positive changes that will improve the lives of residents, while ensuring that everyone benefits from the government’s initiatives.
The ceremony was attended by several notable leaders, including Larinde, Demoye, and Ajani Owolabi. Also present were the Council Leader, the Local Government Party Chairman, the Council Manager, and other respected members and stakeholders of the council.
A major highlight of the event was the formal swearing-in of the newly appointed officials, who also took the Oath of Allegiance, pledging their loyalty and commitment to the leadership of the local government and to serving the residents of the community with dedication.
