Hon. Saheed Arowosaye, executive chairman of Oyo East Local Government Area has kicked street naming project in the entire wards present in the LG.
Hon. Arowosaye popularly called Arosad unveiled the first of set streets naming in LGA.
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A statement issued by the S.A on Media and Publicity to Oyo East LG Chairman, Hon. Ibraherm Adeyemi Olojule quoting Arosad that street naming falls in the exercise of powers of the Council as enshrined in Section 7 and the 4th schedule of the 1999 constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended.
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“Local Government Act CAP 12, LFN 2004 will not only make it easy for identification of locations but will also be used to immortalize notable community members that have contributed to the development of their communities and local government in different ways”.
The Chairman called on residents Oyo East LGA to submit names of deserving members of their communities who have contributed to its development to the council through a formal application process.
Arosad explained further that on receipt of the applications, the council will verify the information supplied by the applicants.
