May 14, 2026

Ogun Assembly Passes Bill On Creation Of 37 LCDAs

By Farouk Mohammed

Ibikunle-Amosun

The Ogun House of Assembly, on Thursday, passed the Local Government Amendment Law 2016, to allow the state governments create 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs).

The passage of the bill titled: “The Local Government Amendment Law (Creation and Transitional Provisions) Amendment Law, 2016”, was sequel to the report of the committee of the House presented by Deputy Speaker, Mr Olakunle Oluomo.

It will be recalled that the State Governor had on March 10 sent an Executive Bill to the House, seeking to restructure the existing 20 local government councils and create additional 37 LCDAs.

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