07/04/2026
IBEJU-LEKKI CHAIRMAN HOSTS EASTER BEACH FIESTA AT ELEKO BEACH.
A Strategic Celebration of Unity, Culture and Community Spirit.
Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State.
The Supervisor for Infrastructure, Housing, and Tourism, Hon. Alonge Fatai, in his remarks, highlighted the strategic importance of the event as part of efforts to position Ibeju-Lekki as a prime destination for tourism and leisure. He noted that the impressive turnout and active participation of residents reflect the growing appeal of the Local Government as a hub for cultural and recreational activities.
The Executive Chairman of Ibeju-Lekki Local Government, *Hon. Engr, Abdullahi Sesan Olowa (popularly known as JAJA),* hosted a colourful and vibrant Easter Beach Fiesta at the iconic Eleko Beach, bringing together residents, Community leaders, stakeholders and visitors from within and beyond the Local Government Area.
The well-attended event was a grand celebration of the Easter season, showcasing the rich cultural heritage, unity, and communal spirit that define Ibeju-Lekki.
The beachfront came alive with an exciting blend of music, dance, recreational activities, and social interactions, creating a memorable experience for all attendees.
In his address, the Executive Chairman expressed profound appreciation for the massive turnout and the enthusiastic participation of residents. He reiterated his administration’s unwavering commitment to fostering unity, inclusiveness, and the overall well-being of the people. According to him, events of this nature serve as vital platforms for strengthening social bonds and promoting peaceful coexistence across communities.
He further emphasized that the Easter Beach Fiesta aligns with his administration’s vision of holistic development one that not only prioritizes infrastructure and economic growth but also promotes social engagement, tourism and community recreation.
The Executive Chairman, who visibly expressed satisfaction with the seamless organization and success of the event, commended the Legislative Council and members of his cabinet, Community leaders and all stakeholders for their support and dedication towards making the fiesta a resounding success.
The fiesta also featured remarkable displays of talent, with various performances in music and dance adding colour and excitement to the celebration. The success of the event further underscored the effectiveness of collaborative efforts within the Council.
Dignitaries from within and outside the Local Government Area further reinforced Ibeju-Lekki’s growing reputation as a centre for tourism, culture and Community-based initiatives.
The event also reflects the Local Government’s alignment with the development agenda of the Lagos State Government, particularly in promoting tourism, economic growth and social cohesion.
The Easter Beach Fiesta stands as a testament to the administration’s commitment to building a vibrant, inclusive and people oriented Local Government.
Dignitaries present at the event included: the Executive Chairman, Hon. Engr, Abdullahi Sesan Olowa; the Vice Chairman, Hon. Yusuf Isiaka Olatunji; the Secretary to the Local Government (SLG), Hon. Adewale Fasali Adebanjo; the Supervisor for Infrastructure, Housing and Tourism, Hon.Alonge Fatai, the Deputy Leader of the Legislative Council, Hon. Suaibu Musibau Olorunju; former Leader of the House (LAHA), Ibeju-Lekki Constituency II, Hon. Raheem Kazeem; the Chief Whip of the Legislative Council, Hon. Sebiu Alaba Lawal, Hon. Rasaq Aromire Abidemi; Hon. Ogungbo Tunde Nurudeen; Hon. Issa Almoruf Olayinka, Chief of Staff to the Executive Chairman, the Supervisor for Revenue, Ajibola Elemoro; the Supervisor for Agriculture, Hon. Olushola Edalere; the Supervisor for Environmental Services, Hon. Sofwan Temitope Ogungbo; the CDC Chairman, Comr. Adeboye Jabita; alongside other top Government functionaries, security personnel and distinguished guests..
Public Affairs Unit,
Ibeju-Lekki Local Government.
06/04/2026.