...Receives NSCDC Commandant
The Executive Chairman of Somolu Local Government, Hon. Abdul Hamed Salawu received a Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) at his Durosimi Secretariat of the council, as the Assistant Commander lauded the Mayor for his efforts in using his office to support security operatives in Somolu to combat crime.
The Commander in charge of NSCDC covering Ikeja, Somolu, Kosofe and Ikorodu areas, M.J. Adewale ( an Assistant Commandant) said Somolu was known to be an area where security operatives were usually over worked in terms of combating crime but that it's no longer business as usual as criminals no longer have a place to hide as the Mayor of Somolu, Hon. Abdul Hamed Salawu is giving much support and cooperation to security operatives within Somolu.
While addressing the newsmen at the Chairman's office, the Commander urged the people of Somolu to cooperate more with the Hon. Abdul Hamed Salawu led administration of Somolu Local Government and the security operatives in Somolu. She said everyone should be security conscious, vigilant, prompt and precise in giving out informations to the security operatives to help their community.
The Mayor of Somolu also added more feathers to his cap of achievement as he was awarded prestigiously by the "Fight Against Corruption Organization" (FACO) and Mega Impact magazine.
While FACO awarded the Mayor with Distinguished Leadership Award, Mega Impact Magazine awarded him as 2020 Pillar of Asiwaju Lagos Mega Youth Festival. While the Mayor was receiving the FACO award, Apex APC leaders in Somolu, Mr. Lai Giwa (Council Manager), Mr. Leke Odunfa (Information Officer) were also with the Executive Chairman at the award ceremony, Oseni Owolabi Ajimomuya (Chief Press Secretary) read out the citation of the Mayor's biography.
The Dr. Francis Shopekan led Fight Against Corruption Organization (FACO) said "FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION ORGANISATION hereby present to you HON. ABDUL HAMED SALAWU, EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF SOMOLU LOCAL GOVERNMENT". A PRESTIGIOUS LEADERSHIP AWARD. "The award is based on your integrity, hardwork, honesty and undeniable impact in various offices and capacity where you have served, now as Executive Chairman, Somolu Local Government, the innovation and transformation you brought Somolu Local Government since you assumed office".
The statement reads further that "Your immense contribution to the development of Lagos State Government and particularly in the Covid-19 pandemic in your local government. Your leadership skill over the years that has distinguish you and brought you to this level, your track record of success and achievement that cannot be over emphasize, your proven integrity, your credibility, your discipline, your efficiency, your compassionate heart, your selfless effort to humanity and your love of God".
The Bola Olabisi led Mega Impact Award said the award presented to the Mayor of Somolu is as a result of his unrelenting support for grassroot development in Lagos State. Inscription on the award states "As a result of your outstanding contributions to the youth development initiative in Lagos State and a symbol of the progressive ideology of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu".
The two awards just added to the numerous awards received by Hon. Abdul Hamed Salawu since he assumed office in July 2017, including the "Best Local Government Chairman" award received at the Nigerian Merit Award House in Abuja in 2018.
M.J. Adewale (Assistant Commandant & Area Commander, Lagos East) was with K.O. Bashar (Somolu Divisional Officer), E.I. Aloba (21C Divisional Officer), K. Ogunbajo (Intelligent Officer) and L. Agboola (Provost). Mr. Olakunle Mumuni-Eshilokun (Procurement Officer), Mr. Muftau Oyefolu (Clerk of Somolu Legislative Arm), Mr. Leke Odunfa (Information Officer) and Mrs. Oluremi Adedayo (Peace and Security Officer) were all also present at the security reception.
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