13/08/2026
ONE YEAR, VISIBLE IMPACT: HON. PRINCE IDRIS BALOGUN UNVEILS NEW EXECUTIVE BUILDING, JTF INITIATIVE, OPERATIONAL VEHICLES AND EMPOWERS FARMERS
The Executive Chairman of Egbe-Idimu LCDA, Hon. Prince Idris Balogun, today marked the first 365 days of his administration with a celebration highlighting key initiatives and interventions undertaken in the interest of the people of Egbe-Idimu.
The anniversary celebration, attended by invited guests, community leaders, stakeholders and residents, highlighted key achievements of the administration over its first year in office. In his keynote address, the Executive Chairman reflected on the administration’s journey so far, reaffirming his commitment to delivering on its mandate and advancing the development of Egbe-Idimu, with particular emphasis on security, infrastructure, empowerment and effective governance.
A major highlight of the celebration was the inauguration of the newly appointed Senior Special Adviser (SSA) and the establishment of the Local Joint Task Force (JTF), an initiative of the Executive Chairman aimed at strengthening security and enhancing the protection of lives and property within Egbe-Idimu. The newly inaugurated JTF personnel were also provided with operational tools and equipment to enhance their effectiveness and facilitate the efficient discharge of their duties.
In line with the administration’s commitment to economic empowerment and support for local livelihoods, Egbe-Idimu farmers were empowered also with farming tools to strengthen agricultural activities, improve productivity and support their contribution to the local economy.
Another major milestone was the commissioning of the newly built Executive Building, a significant addition to the administrative infrastructure of Egbe-Idimu, designed to provide an improved environment for administrative operations and public service delivery.
The Chairman also commissioned new operational vehicles for revenue officers and the newly inaugurated JTF to enhance mobility and facilitate the effective discharge of their duties.
The projects and initiatives commissioned during the anniversary celebration reflect the administration’s commitment to translating its vision into practical interventions that impact governance, security, infrastructure and community development.
As the administration begins its second year in office, the anniversary marks not only a celebration of achievements recorded so far, but also a renewed commitment to consolidating ongoing efforts towards a safer, more developed and economically empowered Egbe-Idimu.