The Baale in Council of Ibeju-Lekki has formally presented its newly appointed Chairman, High Chief Rosulilahi Adewale Oluwa, to the Executive Chairman of Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Area, Hon. Abdullahi Sesan Olowa.
Epe Insights reports that the presentation visit was led by the immediate past Chairman of the council, High Chief (Dr) Adekunle Taiwo, and was marked by commitments to unity, continuity, and stronger collaboration with the local government.
The Baale in Council, which comprises Baales from towns and villages across Ibeju-Lekki, reaffirmed its resolve to sustain peace and support development initiatives within the local government area.
High Chief (Dr) Adekunle Taiwo expressed confidence in the leadership capacity of his successor, noting that the council remains stable, united, and focused on its traditional responsibilities.
He stated that the smooth transition reflects internal harmony and a shared commitment to community progress.
In his remarks, High Chief Rosulilahi Adewale Oluwa pledged inclusive leadership anchored on dialogue, cooperation, and collective problem-solving.
He stressed that the council would work closely with relevant stakeholders to address community needs and promote grassroots development.
Hon. Abdullahi Sesan Olowa welcomed the new Chairman and commended the Baale in Council for its orderly leadership transition.
The council chairman described traditional institutions as critical partners in governance, peacebuilding, and local development.
He assured the council of continued collaboration in delivering meaningful projects and policies for residents of Ibeju-Lekki.
The meeting reinforced the role of traditional leadership as a stabilising force and a key ally in advancing community development within the local government.
