2024 Budget: Igando-Ikotun Organizes Stakeholders Consultative Forum
In preparation for the 2024 fiscal year and the draft of the budget, the Executive Chairman Igando-Ikotun LCDA, Akinsanya Lasisi Ayinde has called stakeholders within the council area to a budget consultative forum.
Akinsanya Lasisi Ayinde said the purpose of the forum was to strategise on new initiatives for the local economic development.
According to a statement by the Chairman’s Senior Special Assistant on Media, Comrade Oseni A. S. “To actualise this, the stakeholders are given the opportunity to submit their requests and deliberate on how they can be achieved within a short period of time. For example, Medium Term Expenditure framework which is a three-year rolling programme which simply means that any project that cannot finish this year, will definitely continue next year,” he said.
The council boss said the forum was held to give sense of belonging to everybody, adding that it was also targeted at building a sustenance government and rebuilding citizens trust in governance as an administration that has the interest of the people at heart.
He highlighted some of the achievements of his administration in the last two years and assured them of more dividends of democracy in 2024.
He appealed to all taxpaying residents in Igando-Ikotun to ensure prompt payment of their rates and levies.
The forum was well attended by the traditional rulers, the party leaders, the religious leaders, the CDC members, the youths, the artisans, market leaders, the legislators, the executive members, the management team, and the staff members.