Admin I Wednesday, August 02, 2023
IKEJA – Lagos State Government has dissolved Community Development Associations (CDAs), and Community Development Committees across the state.
The announcement was contained in the circular issued on July 31st by Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs, Mrs. Kikelomo Bolarinwa to the Head of Departments of Agric. & Social Services of 20 Local Governments, and 37 Local Council Development Areas.
The circular recalled that the Executive Members of the Community Development Associations / Community Development Committees were elected to hold office for a period of 2 years. The dissolved Executives were inaugurated in 2019, hence their tenure elapsed in 2021 (See CDA/CDC Constitution part XI (28).
“To this end, Mr. Governor has approved the dissolution of the present Executive members of CDAs/CDCs across the 20 LGs and 37 LCDAs in the State, She said.
Consequently, The Hod Agric and Social Services was directed to dissolve all Exe