The atmosphere in Ikosi-Isheri LCDA was filled with joy and excitement as Mayoress Princess Samiat Abolanle Bada officially commenced a week-long commissioning of key community projects and an empowerment programme benefiting over 500 residents.

This remarkable event marks another milestone in her administration’s commitment to delivering quality infrastructure, grassroots development, and socio-economic empowerment to the people of Ikosi-Isheri LCDA.

Since the beginning of her tenure, Mayoress Bada has consistently demonstrated a passion for service, completing over **104 impactful projects**—three times more than initially promised. This latest commissioning further consolidates her legacy of performance-driven governance.

The opening ceremony was graced by **prominent stakeholders and leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC)**, a strong indication of the wide support for the Mayoress’ administration. Dignitaries present included:

Hon. Cornellius Ojelabi, APC Lagos State Chairman, Alhaji Mutiu Are, Member of the Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC), Senator Bareehu Gbenga Ashafa, Princess Surah Olayemi, Mayor Dele Oshinowo, Rt. Hon. Tola Banjo

…among several other respected leaders, traditional rulers, and community representatives. Their presence underscored the significance of the event and reaffirmed the confidence of the party hierarchy in Mayoress Bada’s leadership.

At the heart of the programme is a strong focus on **people-centered empowerment**. More than 500 beneficiaries, including women, youth, and artisans, are being supported with skills, resources, and tools that will help them improve their livelihoods and contribute meaningfully to the local economy.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Mayoress Bada expressed gratitude to the good people of Ikosi-Isheri LCDA for their unwavering support. She reaffirmed her dedication to prioritizing projects that touch lives directly, especially in the areas of education, healthcare, infrastructure, and poverty alleviation.

Residents and community leaders hailed the initiative as **a shining example of responsive and inclusive governance**, applauding the Mayoress for her vision and tireless service.

As the week progresses, the Mayoress will be unveiling several completed projects across different wards of Ikosi-Isheri LCDA, ranging from road and drainage infrastructure to health and education facilities. Each project reflects her administration’s resolve to transform the LCDA into a model of progress and sustainable development.