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Prince Adedayo Ladega
Chairman of Ikorodu Local Government Area
Incumbent
Assumed office
28 July 2025
Preceded byWasiu Adesina
Personal details
PartyAll Progressives Congress

Adedayo Ladega is a Nigerian politician who has served as chairman of Ikorodu Local Government Area in Lagos State since July 2025. He was elected in the July 2025 Lagos State local government election as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Political career

2025 local government election

Ladega contested the July 2025 Lagos State local government election as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and emerged as the winner of the Ikorodu chairmanship election with 38,946 votes.[1]

Chairmanship

In October 2025, Ladega launched a sanitation and environmental advocacy campaign in Ikorodu, including a clean-up exercise across several locations within the local government area.[2]

In November 2025, his administration marked its first 100 days with an empowerment programme distributing vocational tools and business equipment, and described the administration's priorities under a "SEED Agenda" (Security, Education, Enhanced Healthcare and Development).[3]

In December 2025, the local government held a retreat on 2026 fiscal-year budget focusing on planning and resource allocation.[4] That month Ladega presented a ₦5.4 billion 2026 budget proposal to the council's legislative arm.[5]

Education

In January 2026, Ladega received a master's degree in public administration from the University of Lagos.[6]

See also

References

  1. "LG poll: APC wins chairmanship seats in Ikorodu, Igbogbo-Baiyeku LCDA". The Punch. 13 July 2025. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
  2. "Ladega leads Ikorodu's environmental transformation drive". The Guardian Nigeria. 30 October 2025. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
  3. "Lagos council boss empowers residents, pledges sustained people-centred governance". TheCable. 4 November 2025. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
  4. "Ikorodu LG holds 2026 budget retreat". The Guardian Nigeria. 11 December 2025. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
  5. "Lagos LG chair presents ₦5.4bn 2026 budget". The Punch. 15 December 2025. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
  6. "Ikorodu LG Chairman, Ladega, Bags Master's Degree from UNILAG". TVC News. 23 January 2026. Retrieved 28 January 2026.