Heritagenewsng reports that Ipoti Ambassador, and public Affairs Analyst, Elder Ayo Arogundade has Appeal to Ekiti State Government to please reverse the headquarters of Irede LCDa back to Ipoti Ekiti.
Ekiti House of Assembly had last week approved for creation, of the following LCDAs which are: Ado Central LCDA, Ado North LCDA, Ado West LCDA, Ajoni LCDA, Araromi LCDA, Ekameta LCDA, Ekiti South-East LCDA, Ero LCDA, Gbonyin LCDA, Ifedara LCDA and Ifeloju LCDA.
Others are- Ifesowopo LCDA, Igbara-Odo/Ogotun LCDA, Ikere West LCDA, Ikole West LCDA, Irede LCDA, Irewolede LCDA, Isokan LCDA and Okemesi/Ido-Ile LCDA.
The Governor had said the creation of the LCDAs followed series of consultations between a committee set up by Governor Fayemi and communities in the 16 local government areas of the state.
But, Arogundade explained that Ikoro Ekiti was never part of Irede LCDA even in the first tenure of Governor Kayode Fayemi’s Administration.
Asides, he disclosed that It was the collective agreement of all the communities that Ipoti Ekiti should remain the headquarter.
“It should also be pointed out that it was the collective agreement of all the communities that Ipoti Ekiti should remain the headquarter.Ikoro has never beingpart of the process.
“It would be recalled that Ikoro Ekiti was never part of Irede LCDA even in the first tenure of this Administration. Ikoro has never being part of the process.
“I am appealing to the Ekiti Government to reverse back to Ipoti Ekiti as the headquarter of Irede LCDA because this is wish of communities in the area.
Therefore, Elder Arogundade said, “I appeal to Ekiti State Government to as a matter of urgency reverse the headquarter of Irede LCDA back to Ipoti Ekiti in the spirit of Justice, fair play, equity and rule of law”.
