The members of the Zone A Isashi Tuntun Community Development Area in the Ibeshe area of Ikorodu has organised a thanksgiving service to mark the end of year 2022.
The event was held on Tuesday December 27, 2022, under the chairmanship of Alhaji Abdulrahmon Hammed-Aare.
The event began with sermons taken by Christian and Muslim clerics.
In his sermon, Pastor Afedigba, E.A, admonished the gathering to always appreciate God in every situation they find themselves.
Making references to the Scriptures, he stated that “the only way to keep recording progress is to be thankful to what God does for us.”
In his sermon, one of the CDA Muslim clerics, Imam Ahmad Adeshina, stated that Allah loves those who appreciate Him. “Gratitude to Allah is a passport to getting more blessings from Him,” he preached.
Both clerics prayed fervently for the growth and development of the CDA.
In his speech, the Chairman Zone A Isashi Tuntun CDA, Alhaji Abdulrahmon Hammed-Aare, appreciated everyone at the event.
“I must sincerely commend you for making it here despite your tight schedules,” he said.
“It shows your level of commitment to the well-being of this CDA,” Alhaji Aare added.
He also leveraged the avenue to appreciate those who facilitated the FG projects within the community.
While applauding the federal government for the projects, the chairman specifically appreciated the landlords for their moral and monetary support.
In his goodwill message, Hon. Samuel Olatunde (SamLat) Chairman, Isashi-Tuntun CDA thanked God the development in the CDA.
“In this community, we thank God that today we have multiplied,” he said.
He urged everyone to promote unity, stressing that it is the only thing that can keep the community growing.
The Chairman of Zone B Isashi Titun CDA, Elder Oluwadare, applauded the leaders of zone A. He said the projects inaugurated were worthy of emulation.
He stated that he too would intensify effort to facilitate same projects.
He urged all members to facilitate progress within the CDA.
The facilitator of the events, Otunba Abiola Onabanjo, announced the CDA proposed projects earmarked for the year 2023.
The proposed projects unveiled included three standard gates, lightening and security posts.
He stated that the contributions within the community will be used to execute the proposed projects.
He added that “the community needs lightening. We will ensure this is done in the year 2023.”
“Estimate cost, the time frame for the donation and contribution will be communicated to everyone,” he added.
The vote of thanks was given by Mr Adeniyi Gbolahan.
The highlight of the event was the inauguration of the Federal Government projects under the Sustainable Development Goal (SDGS) — one motorized borehole and 3000 KVA transformer. The third project was a block of fully-furnushed classrooms.
Isashi Titun is a community within the Ibeshe area in Ikorodu, Lagos State.
At the event were:
Chairman, Zone A Isashi-Tuntun CDA, Alhaji Abdulrahmon Hammed-Aare
Hon. Samuel Olatunde Chairman, Isashi-Tuntun CDA
Daddy Job M. O.
Former Chairman,
Isashi-Tuntun CDA
Mr. Izekor G
2nd Vice Chairman
Isashi-Tuntun CDA
Elder Oluwadare I.
Chairman, Zone B
Isashi-Tuntun CDA
Chief Dehinbo M K
Community Elder
Alhaji (Dr) Adeniji H
Community Enthusiast
Madam Amisu L
Rep, Zone C
Isashi-Tuntun CDA
Comrade MBA Ogunlana
Former Gen Sec
CDC-IBLCDA
Current: Gen Sec
JointCDA Ibesheland
Pa Eddy Ogundipe
Community Developer per Excellence.
Pst. Adedigba E A
Imam Ahmad Adeshina
Alhaji (Surv) Oyeleye B
Community Elder
