Lagostrend report that Hon. Bayo Balogun, a prominent political figure in Ibeju-Lekki Federal Constituency, recently made a statement declaring that there is no vacancy in the two councils of Ibeju-Lekki. This proclamation has sparked a discussion among the constituents and political observers in the area.
Ibeju-Lekki is a fast-growing area in Lagos State, Nigeria, with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial developments. The two councils in the constituency play a crucial role in the governance and development of the area. Therefore, any statement regarding the leadership of these councils is of significant importance.
Hon. Bayo Balogun’s statement can be interpreted in several ways. On one hand, it could suggest that the current leaders in the councils are performing well and there is no need for a change in leadership. It could also imply that there are no suitable candidates willing to fill the vacant positions in the councils.
However, some constituents may interpret Hon. Bayo Balogun’s statement as a sign of complacency or lack of transparency in the political system. They may feel that there should always be room for new blood and fresh ideas in governance, regardless of the current performance of the leaders.
Hon. Bayo Balogun’s statement highlights the complexities and nuances of local politics in Ibeju-Lekki Federal Constituency. While some may agree with his assertion, others may question the status quo and advocate for more inclusive and democratic processes in the selection of council leaders.
The statement “There is no vacancy in the two councils of Ibeju-Lekki Federal Constituency” by Hon. Bayo Balogun has sparked a discussion on leadership, governance, and political dynamics in the area. It is essential for constituents to engage in constructive dialogue and debate to ensure the best representation and development for their community.
As election to the 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs/37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs),draws closer due to the recent release of Guidelines for the election by Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC); the Federal Lawmaker representing the good people of Ibeju-Lekki Federal Constituency in the Federal House of Representatives, Abuja, Hon. Prince Adebayo Balogun,has declared that there is no vacancy in the two council within the Constituency.
He stated this, while fielding questions from Newsmen at a public function,on Saturday, April 19,2025. With this the Lawmaker,has declared his support for the 2nd Term of the Executive Chairman of Ibeju-Lekki LGA and Lekki LCDA, Hon. Engr. Abdullahi Sesan Olowa and Hon.Rasak Bamidele, respectively, whose performance has been widely adjudged as superb, impactful, people oriented, qualitative, transformative and futuristic.
It is pertinent to state that the two Executive Chairmen, have touched various sectors of the economy with their people oriented projects and programmes, leaving no Stone unturned in the last three years and some months.