It was a joyful assemblage on Thursday at Sheraton hotels and towers in Ikeja ,as the Executive Chairman of Amuwo Odofin local government, Engr Valentine Oluwaseyi Buraimoh and some others prominent Lagosians were rewarded for their exemplary conduct
The occasion was the maiden edition of the Eko mi Awards,organized by Image Expression Limited,Publishers of Eko Mi, Eko E magazine ,where Lagosians who have excelled in their chosen professions and contributed to Lagos state were appreciated and recognized
The Executive Chairman of Amuwo Odofin local government,Engr Valentine Oluwaseyi Buraimoh was awarded the best local government Chairman in Education for his exceptional support for education in his local government and provision of infrastructure for public schools, especially his constant provision of jamb and GCE forms for indigent students in his local government
He was also commended for his commitment to the health sector with the construction of a general hospital in the local government which has become critical in health care delivery in the local government and adjoining LCDAs
In his own submission,Engr Buraimoh Commended the organizers for the Award ,stressing that he will continue the path of providing dividends of democracy to his people ,saying that his concern is the development of his people.
Earlier in his welcome address,the Publisher of Eko Mi Eko E, Otunba Bestman Nze Jumbo disclosed the idea of the Award was borne out of the plan to encourage those who are impacting on the people of Lagos to continue to do more.
He stated that the maiden edition has shown that so many people are doing wonderfully well in Lagos that deserves to be recognized
Among several Nigerians awarded includes Elegushi of Ikate,Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi,Oba Wasiu Gbolahan Akapo,Chief Segun Odegbami,Mr Anthony Adeoye, Hon Seun Osiyemi and others
Mr Babajide Olushola Sanwoolu,the Executive Governor of Lagos state received the "Omo Eko Pataki" award for his giant strides in the state
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