Profile: Olagoke Adeyanju

Position: Chief Press Secretary to the Executive Chairman, Hon. Esan Owolabi
Local Government: Akoko Northwest LGA, Ondo State, Nigeria.

Role and Responsibilities

Olagoke Adeyanju is a key figure in the administration of Akoko Northwest Local Government, serving as the official spokesperson and communications strategist for the council chairman, Hon. Esan Owolabi. His work ensures that the activities, policies, and initiatives of the local government are clearly communicated to the public while safeguarding the council’s reputation.

Core Responsibilities

Public Communications: Issues official statements on behalf of the chairman, addressing public concerns such as the misuse of government number plates and clarifying matters involving pensioners and residents.

Community Engagement: Actively participates in community celebrations, civic programs, and projects initiated by the council.

Infrastructure Development Support: Promotes and documents the council chairman’s development initiatives, such as road verge clearances, drainage desilting, and other public works.

Policy Promotion: Reinforces the chairman’s dedication to welfare, accountability, and inclusive governance through consistent messaging and outreach.

Key Activities and Events

May 2025: Released an official statement addressing the unauthorized use of official number plates.

June 15, 2025: Played a central role in the octogenarian award ceremony in honour of Chief Mrs. Victoria Owolabi.

August 2025: Coordinated communications for the inspection of road verge clearing and drainage desilting projects, highlighting the chairman’s commitment to infrastructural improvement.

Overall Contribution

Through his role as Chief Press Secretary, Olagoke Adeyanju ensures effective communication between the local government and the people of Akoko Northwest. His efforts not only promote transparency but also reinforce the council chairman’s vision for development, welfare, and community engagement.