In a notable event that marked the beginning of a new chapter for Iwo Central local government in Osun State, Hon. Moshood Kabir Adekunle, popularly known as Irorun, officially took office as the Caretaker Chairman. The swearing-in ceremony, presided over by Governor Ademola Adeleke, laid the foundation for what promises to be an era of change, progress, and community development.
The inauguration was preceded by a heartfelt prayer session that set the tone for the tenure ahead. Alhaji Mudasiru (Bebeto), the Vice Chairman of the Osun State Muslim Pilgrims Board, led the prayer session, focusing on invoking blessings for the success of Chairman Irorun and his dedicated team of caretaker members.
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The prayer gathering, held at the local government secretariat, was a momentous occasion attended by key figures in the local government. Chief Sefiu Isola (Apesin), the council’s vice chairman, and Hon. Adigun Talubi Ademola (Talubyte), the secretary, were among those present. The event also saw the participation of passionate caretaker members and the dedicated local government staff.
Addressing the attendees, Hon. Irorun eloquently underscored the significance of the prayer session. He emphasized that the primary purpose of the gathering was to express gratitude to the divine for guiding them through the challenges of the past years and to entrust his administration’s journey to the capable hands of God.
“As I stand before you today, I am filled with unwavering conviction that each one of us has ample reason to extend our gratitude to the Almighty. His shield, benevolence, and compassion have carried us through various trials, especially when I reflect on the path that led me here. My heart swells with thanksgiving, and I humbly commit this administration into His divine care,” Hon. Irorun remarked.
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The commencement of Irorun’s tenure has sparked a renewed sense of optimism among the people of Iwo Central. His commitment to unity, progress, and accountability has already garnered widespread support from the community. With a resolute dedication to uplifting the lives of the citizens and driving sustainable development, Irorun’s leadership is poised to bring about transformative changes that will shape the local government’s future for the better.
The prayer session served as a poignant reminder that leadership is not only about policy decisions and administrative tasks; it’s also about humility, reverence, and the acknowledgement of a higher power. As Irorun embarks on this journey of service, the collective hope and prayers of the community stand firmly behind him.
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As the first steps of Irorun’s administration are taken, one can’t help but feel the winds of change and optimism sweeping through Iwo Central. The power of faith and unity, as exhibited in the prayer session, will undoubtedly continue to guide and fortify the chairman and his team as they work tirelessly to build a brighter future for all.
In this juncture of new beginnings, Iwo Central local government sets forth with determination, guided by the principles of gratitude, commitment, and progress. The journey ahead may be challenging, but with strong leadership and unwavering faith, the future holds boundless possibilities for the community and its dedicated leaders.