Projects

Education Investment Across 26 Public Schools

Hon. Akinola Abiodun Idowu has positioned education as a cornerstone of sustainable development. He facilitated the distribution of furniture and essential writing materials to students and teachers across all 26 public schools in the LCDA. Beyond infrastructure, he has expanded access to learning by awarding scholarships to young and less privileged students — restoring hope and reaffirming his conviction that empowering the next generation is key to a stronger Orile Agege.

Expanding Access to Higher Education

Executive Chairman Hon. Akinola Abiodun Idowu distributed 500 free JAMB forms to students, easing financial burdens and expanding access to higher education. The peaceful, orderly exercise held at the Council Secretariat was witnessed by the HOD Education and Vice Chairman Hon. Wale Fayemi.

Landmark Sports Arena Development

In a landmark collaboration for youth and sports development, the Executive Chairman of Orile Agege LCDA, Hon. Akinola Abiodun Idowu (Dodo), has united with Hon. AbdulGaniu Vinod Obasa (AVO) to commence the transformation of Ilepako Field into a world-class sports arena — creating a modern facility that will serve the youth of Orile Agege for generations to come.

Hundreds Hit the Streets in Celebration of Unity

The inclusive mini marathon drew hundreds to the streets of Orile Agege, featuring men, women, and persons-with-disabilities. The female champion beat her male counterpart to claim ₦50,000 cash plus a ₦100,000 annual scholarship. Covered by LTV Sport Splash, the well-organised event was hosted by Executive Chairman Hon. Akinola Abiodun Idowu.

The Largest Boxing Event Ever Held in the LCDA

The second edition of the boxing competition was a massive success at the Orile Agege LCDA Secretariat. Chairman Idowu stepped into the ring, displaying impressive footwork and true sportsmanship. The tournament drew boxers across all weight categories and ₦2 million in prizes were awarded to outstanding athletes.

Modern Drainage System & Interlocking Pavement

Work continues as the Executive Chairman commences a major infrastructure intervention: the construction of a modern drainage system and interlocking pavement on Egbatedo Street. This directly addresses flooding and road deterioration, improving daily life for thousands of residents.

Rapid Progress on Major Road Rehabilitation

Reconstruction of Dada Akapo Street is progressing rapidly under Executive Chairman Hon. Akinola Abiodun Idowu, set to ease traffic, improve security, and boost economic activity — marking a major milestone in Orile Agege's infrastructure drive. Residents have praised the Chairman's commitment to transforming the community.

First New Road Project in Orile Agege LCDA

Hon. Akinola Abiodun Idowu flags off the first new road project in Orile Agege LCDA — a historic milestone marking the administration's bold commitment to building modern infrastructure from the ground up and transforming the connectivity of communities across the local government area.

Boosting Environmental Cleanliness Across the LCDA

A modern ten-tyre compactor truck equipped with a hydraulic lift, waste compressor, and protective cover was delivered and inspected at the LCDA Secretariat. The acquisition will boost emergency environmental cleaning and support PSP operators and LAWMA, reflecting the Chairman's deep commitment to a cleaner, healthier Orile Agege.

2,000 Residents Benefit Through Inspire Food Lagos

Executive Chairman Hon. Akinola Abiodun Idowu facilitated a 50% food subsidy for 2,000 residents through a strategic partnership with Inspire Food Lagos — a direct and meaningful relief to families navigating the challenges of the current economic climate.

Daily Free Iftar Throughout Ramadan

Executive Chairman Hon. Akinola Abiodun Idowu hosted a daily free Ramadan Iftar for all 30 days of fasting at the Orile Agege Council Secretariat. Held at 6:30 PM daily, the initiative drew residents from across the LCDA, fostering unity, compassion, and gratitude throughout the holy month.

Leaders Unite to Tackle Rising Crime in Orile Agege

Executive Chairman Hon. Akinola Abiodun Idowu convened a high-level security meeting with the Lagos State Commissioner of Police along with Agege LG Chairman, Ojokoro LCDA Chairperson, traditional rulers, and security operatives. Stakeholders flagged cultism and drug abuse as urgent threats — the CP pledged decisive action and called for community intelligence.