MASK UP LAGOS: IKEJA LOCAL GOVT CHAIRMAN, MOJEED BALOGUN DONATES FACE MASKS TO RESIDENTS AND COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS
By Trek Africa Newspaper
Chairman, Ikeja Local Government, Dr. Mojeed Alabi Balogun (right) presenting the face masks to one of the community Leaders.
In a bid to contain the spread of the novel corona virus, the Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Dr. Mojeed Alabi Balogun has produced and provided face masks in large quantities to the people of Ikeja as well as community stakeholders.
This is coming after the the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-olu announced the ‘Mask-up Lagos campaign. Considering the fact that lockdown will be relaxed in Lagos State with effect from May 4, 2020, there is a need to follow up on the ‘Mask up Lagos campaign as it has now been made mandatory for all Lagosians to move about with their face mask.
Dr. Mojeed Alabi Balogun, Chairman, Ikeja Local Government (right) another set of the face masks to an Officer at the council secretariat.
Dr. Mojeed Balogun has always been in the forefront in the fight against COVID19 since beginning of the outbreak in the State. Recall that the council Mayor produced hand sanitizers for the people of Ikeja community, the production of face masks by the Council Chairman is another laudable move in the fight against further spread of the pandemic disease.
”It is very imperative for us to have our face mask at each and every point in time, and wherever we go to. This is one of the ways through which we can reduce the spread of COVID19 in our community” – so said the Council Chairman.
Set of the Face Masks Donated by Dr. Mojeed Alabi Balogun.
The face masks produced was however presented to community stakeholders which includes; police community, community associations, market associations, youth community as well as other members of the community.
Face masks numbering tens of thousands which is expected to be distributed across the six wards of Ikeja LGA were also presented to Ikeja APC party Chairman, Alhaji Dally Adeokun.
