Ibadan North East LG Sets Tone for Ethical Leadership, Good Governance

Hon. Ibrahim Akintayo, the Executive Chairman of Ibadan North East Local Government Area in Oyo State, has called on the newly appointed Supervisory Councillors and Special Advisers to maintain high standards of conduct and integrity in their roles.

During the swearing-in ceremony held at the Council headquarters on Monday, Akintayo emphasized the critical importance of ethical behavior, transparency, and accountability in public service.

Akintayo stressed that the appointees’ roles are not just positions of privilege but significant responsibilities requiring dedication to the welfare of the community. He urged them to prioritize the interests of the people and conduct themselves with the highest level of integrity and professionalism.

“I am delighted to witness this significant occasion in the history of our local government,” Akintayo stated. “As representatives of the government, you must conduct yourselves with integrity, honesty, and professionalism. Your actions and decisions will reflect not only on yourselves but also on the government and the people we serve. Remember, your appointments are a call to serve selflessly and make a positive impact on society.”

### Acknowledgements and Support

Akintayo also commended Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, for his efforts in promoting good governance at the local government level. He extended his gratitude to Chief Bayo Lawal, local party stakeholders, members, and top career officers for their presence and support at the ceremony. He assured them that the Council would continue to work towards meeting the needs and aspirations of the local community.

The newly appointed Special Assistants and Advisers pledged to uphold the values of good governance, integrity, and transparency. They committed to working tirelessly to fulfill their mandates and make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people at the grassroots level.

This renewed focus on ethical leadership and community service underscores the local government’s dedication to fostering a transparent and accountable administration for the betterment of Ibadan North East.