The Chairman, of Abeokuta North Local Government, Prince Adebayo Abdulsalam Ayorinde has assured the people of the Council area and it’s environs of the safety of lives and properties during and after the festive period. The chairman gave the assurance during the end of the year Thanksgiving and Carol Service of seven lessons, held on Tuesday, 19th of December, 2023 at Olumo Multi-purpose Hall, Local Government Secretariat, Akomoje.

Prince Ayorinde further, thanked God for his infinite mercy over every member of staff and political functionaries despite several challenges, but all ended in praise, for the Lord is indeed Faithful. He therefore urged everyone to imbibe the spirit of moderation and embrace peace during the festive period.

In his sermon, VEN.J.OLA Odebunmi ably represented by REV.J.A.Olawuni who picked his text from the book of Isiah, chapter 9, Verse 6, admonished Christians that the only one that can guarantee everlasting peace in challenges, tribulation or distress is Jesus.

Earlier, the Chairman, of the year 2023 Carol committee, REV. Adebesin appreciated God for the opportunity to serve and be partaker of this celebration. He therefore implored Christians as products and recipients of God’s grace as this season teaches us to extend our hand of generosity and brotherliness toward mankind.

Prince Ayorinde read the first Bible lesson of the Carol from Genesis, chapter 1, verses 1-15.

Part of the activities of the event was recognition of Local Government Award Nominees of the recently concluded LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE WEEK organized by the Ogun State Local Government Service Commission, personally initiated by the Head of Local Government Administration, Mrs. G.O.B.Bankole to compensate those who did not emerge as winners.

Present at the occasion were: Vice Chairman Hon. Ayoola Oluajo, Secretary to the Local Government, Hon. Kabiru Odusiji, Head of Local Government Administration, Mrs G.O.B.Bankole, Alhaji Abayomi Saubana Lemboye, HOLGA Sagamu Local Government, Supervisors for works, Hon.Kabiru Ayoola, Consultants, Councilors, Directors/ Heads of Various Departments, and other members of staff.

Others on the Chairman’s entourage were the heads of Security Agencies within Abeokuta North Local Government who came for a Peace and Security Meeting.


Reported by
Fagbire Oluwarotimi

E-Signed
Mrs Olalekan Olasunkanmi
Head, Information, Education and Sports Department.
20th December, 2023

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