Unity in Prayer: Omi-Apata LCDA Staff Gather for Landmark Interfaith Session
The Executive Chairman of Ido Local Government, Hon. Sheriff Aderemi Adeojo, has won widespread admiration from council staff after hosting a historic New Year interfaith prayer session that brought together Muslims, Christians and traditional worshippers under one roof.
Held at the Local Government Multi-purpose Hall, the gathering drew over 200 staff members from both Ido Local Government and Omi-Apata LCDA who knelt side by side in prayers for peace, progress and prosperity.
"This is the first time staff have been gathered in uniform for a New Year interfaith prayer. No previous chairman has united us this way."
— Comrade Kamil Raji, NULGE Chairman
The chairman also announced the immediate payment of the 2018 leave bonus arrears to staff before the end of the month and approved the release of ₦500,000 as transport support, which was shared equitably among staff present to ease their daily commute.
The event also featured an enlightening lecture on staff regulations delivered by the Director of Administration and General Services, Mrs. Titi Adesina, and a health talk by the Primary Health Care Coordinator, Mr. Oluseyi Oladosu, who offered practical guidance on wellness and stress management.
📋 Key Highlights
- ₦500,000 transport support approved for staff
- 2018 leave bonus arrears to be paid before month end
- Over 200 staff members participated in interfaith prayers
- Health talk on wellness and stress management delivered