The newly elected council chairmen in the eighteen local government areas of Ondo State have been sworn in.
The Permanent Secretary, Cabinet and Service Matters, Mr Gbenga Elewuju led the newly elected council chairmen in the oaths of office and allegiance at the event which took place at The Dome in Akure.
Addressing the gathering, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu said in spite of paucity of funds, the election was commendable but noted that there some hitches.
He challenged the local government chairmen to ensure that the welfare of the people at the grassroots remain their priorities.
Governor Akeredolu who however observed few hitches in the just concluded local government polls urged the chairmen to work harder to be able to compliments confidence reposed in them by the electorate.
Responding on behalf of others, Alex Oladimeji from Ifedore local Government appreciated the electorate for the opportunity to serve and with an assurance to complement governance at the grassroots.
Olorunferanmi Odofin
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