Imeko-Afon LG Chairman Inaugurates 50 Senior Political Assistants to Governor

In a significant move to strengthen Community engagement and inclusive governance, the Chairman of Imeko-Afon Local Government, Hon. Theophilus Aremu Olorode, has inaugurated 50 Senior Political Assistants to the Governor, drawn from all ten Wards of the Local Government.

The inauguration ceremony, which held on Wednesday, 8th September, 2025, was attended by executive members, notable elders, and leaders from across the ten wards.

In his speech, Chairman Olorode emphasized the importance of collaborative governance and the value of diverse perspectives in decision-making.

According to him, the appointment is a testament to the administration’s commitment to ensuring that every voice is heard and every perspective is considered in the decision-making process.

The Senior Political Assistants were charged to serve with dedication and integrity, provide innovative solutions to community challenges, foster strong relationships with stakeholders, and promote transparency and accountability.

The Chairman urged the appointees to seize the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in their Communities, bring their unique perspectives to the table, and work tirelessly to actualize the Governor’s vision and Agenda.

He emphasized the need for the appointees to uphold the highest standards of integrity and dedication in their roles.

Chairman Olorode expressed his deepest gratitude to His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun CON, for his magnanimity and special consideration leading to the appointments.

He also appreciated the hard work and commitment of the staff and people of Imeko-Afon Local Government.

The Chairman reiterated the administration’s commitment to striving for excellence, promoting peace, and driving socio-economic development in the community.

He congratulated the Senior Political Assistants and wished them all the best in their new roles.

The inauguration marks a new chapter in the Local Government’s journey towards progress and development.

The Senior Political Assistants expected to play a vital role in bridging the gap between the government and the people, fostering transparency, and driving development initiatives.