Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, announced, he swore in newly elected Chairmen and Vice Chairmen across the State’s 57 Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) on Sunday 27 July, 2025.
The Governor reminder the new LG and LCDA officials that, “leadership is about service”, adding, Lagosians are looking to them to “bring real development to every street”.
Governor Sanwo-Olu announced on X: “Today, I swore in the newly elected chairmen and vice chairmen across our 57 local governments and LCDAs.
“I reminded them that leadership is about service. Our people have placed their trust and their dreams in their hands. They want safer streets, better roads, functional health centers, thriving schools, clean markets, and real opportunities for our youth.
“Lagos is counting on you to bring real development to every street, every ward, and every community.
“Local governments now have full autonomy, with direct access to their funds, and that means direct accountability. No excuses. We will support you, but we will also hold you to the highest standards.
“Lagos deserves nothing less.”
