Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs — clone

–         set agenda and monitor activities of governance and administration of all local governments in order to remove impediments to efficiency and effective implementation of programmes and projects.

–         provide guidelines and exercise control on annual budgeting process for all local governments.

– supervise all activities relating to the selection and installation of new Obas to ensure that they are in line with the State’s Chieftaincy Laws.

– treat all chieftaincy disputes and ensure that they are settled and resolved amicably.

– attend to all requests on promotion or elevation of our royal fathers within the State’s Council of Obas.

– give approval for local government capital projects and programmes and monitor their implementation to ensure that they are on the same page with the State Government’s policy on development.

– support local governments and provide guidelines on how to attract local and international development partners for sustainable human and infrastructural development at the local government level.

– ensure that due process is followed for costing of projects and programmes and public procurements at the local governments.

– provide secretarial services and assistance for the meetings of council of Obas in the State.

– maintain and improve transparency and accountability in local government accounts.

– give approval on issue of loans and monitor the projects or programmes for which they are meant for.

– generate revenue for the State through the sales of forms for promotion and elevation of our royal fathers.

 VISION

The vision of the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs is to see that the people at the grassroot feel the positive impact of our local governments through improved service delivery and ensure that all issues of chieftaincy are peacefully resolved without bitterness and rancour.

MISSION

– provide an administrative framework and strategic guidelines for sustainable human and infrastructural development in all our local governments in Osun State.

– ensure peaceful atmosphere on issues of chieftaincy affairs and promote harmonious relationship among our royal fathers in the State.

FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• The policy thrust of the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs is to maintain the activities of all the Local Governments in Osun State. The Ministry is to guide Local Governments on issue of general administration, governance and chieftaincy affairs to ensure that there is policy coherence between the State and Local Governments.
• The Ministry is to ensure that the Local Governments do not misallocate and mismanage their resources.
• The Ministry is to settle amicably and manage all crisis arising from our Local Governments such crisis may include issues of administration and chieftaincy matters.

• The Ministry also provides administrative framework and supervise the process of allocation of fund among local government through the Joint Account Committee JAC.

  LIST OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND THEIR HEADQUARTERS IN OSUN STATE

  S/NO. LOCAL GOVERNMENT HEADQUATERS
  1. AYEDAADE GBONGAN
  2. AYEDAADE SOUTH ORILE-OWU
  3. AYEDIRE ILE-OGBO
  4. AYEDIRE SOUTH OLUPONNA
  5. ATAKUNMOSA EAST IPERINDO
  6. ATAKUNMOSA EAST CENTRAL IWARA
  7. ATAKUNMOSA WEST OSU
  8. ATAKUNMOSA WEST CENTRAL IFEWARA
  9. BORIPE IRAGBIJI
  10. BORIPE NORTH IREE
  11. BOLUWADURO OTAN-AYEGBAJU
  12. BOLUWADURO EAST AJODA
  13. EDE EAST SEKONA
  14. EDE NORTH OJA-TIMI, EDE
  15. EDE SOUTH OKE-IRESI, EDE
  16. EGBEDORE AWO
  17. EGBEDORE SOUTH IDO-OSUN
  18. EJIGBO EJIGBO
  19. EJIGBO SOUTH ILAWO
  20. EJIGBO WEST OGURO
  21. IFEDAYO OKE-ILA
  22. IFELODUN IKIRUN
  23. IFELODUN NORTH EWETA
  24. IFE CENTRAL ILE-IFE
  25. IFE CENTRAL WEST ELEFON-OWAA
  26. IFE OOYE ITA-OOSA
  27. IFE EAST OKE-OGBO, ILE-IFE
  28. IFE NORTH IPETUMODU
  29. IFE EAST CENTRAL MODAKEKE
  30. IFE NORTH WEST EDUNABON
  31. IFE SOUTH IFETEDO
  32. IFE SOUTH WEST AWOLOWO TOWN
  33. ILA ILA-ORANGUN
  34. ILA CENTRAL MAGBON
  35. ILESA EASST IYEMOGUN ROAD, ILESA
  36. ILESA NORTH EAST IMO
  37. ILESA WEST OMI-ALADIYE ILESA
  38. ILESA WEST CENTRAL EREJA SQUARE
  39. IREPODUN ILOBU
  40. IREPODUN SOUTH ERIN-OSUN
  41. IREWOLE IKIRE
  42. OBOKUN EAST ILARE
  43. ISOKAN APOMU
  44. ISOKAN SOUTH IKOYI
  45. IWO IWO
  46. IWO EAST OLOMOWEWE
  47. IWO WEST AGBERIRE
  48. OBOKUN IBOKUN
  49. IREWOLE NORTH EAST WASINMI
  50. ODO-OTIN OKUKU
  51. ODO-OTIN NORTH OYAN
  52. ODO-TIN SOUTH INISHA
  53. OLA-OLUWA BODE-OSI
  54. OLA-OLUWA SOUTH EAST ILEMOWU
  55. OLORUNDA IGBONA OSOGBO
  56. OLORUNDA NORTH OTA-EFUN
  57. ORIADE IJEBU-IJESA
  58. ORIADE SOUTH IPETU-IJESHA
  59. OROLU IFON-OSUN
  60. OSOGBO OSOGBO
  61. OSOGBO SOUTH ISALE-OSUN
  62. OSOGBO WEST OKE-ARUNGBO
  63. IFE NORTH AREA COUNCIL OYERE-BORISADE
  64. EDE NORTH AREA COUNCIL OWODE-EDE
  65. IFELODUN AREA COUNCIL IBA
  66. OLORUNDA AREA COUNCIL ILIE
  67. OROLU ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE DIISU AYEKALE
  68. OKINNI- ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OKINNI
  69. IFEDAYO AREA COUNCIL IDI-ODAN

  The above list is made up of the original 30 Local Governments and the Local Council Development areas (LCDA), Area Councils and Administrative office. The LCDAs, Area Councils and Administrative office were created by the regime of former Governor Rauf Aregbesola.