CITIZENS COMPASS— Nollywood actor, Saheed Balogun, on Wednesday, commended the Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Lagos State, Comrade, Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD).
The made the commendation during a courtesy visit to the council chairman at his Ikeja House office.
During the visit, Balogun the respected commended AKOD for his visionary leadership, people-oriented initiatives, and his unwavering commitment to youth development in Ikeja. He further applauded the administration’s openness to collaboration, noting that the creative industry holds immense potential to engage the youth positively and contribute meaningfully to the socio-economic growth of the community.
Chairman AKOD, in his remarks, expressed delight at the visit, describing Saheed Balogun as a cultural icon and a worthy ambassador of the Nigerian movie industry. He reiterated his administration’s commitment to supporting initiatives that empower young people, promote talent, and celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Lagos State.
The visit concluded with an exchange of ideas on possible partnerships between the Ikeja Local Government and the creative sector, with a shared goal of fostering youth empowerment, community development, and cultural preservation.
At the meeting was the Vice Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Hon. Abisola Omisore (OMITUNTUN)
