The Chairman of Òdì‑Olowo/Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Dr. Seyi Jakande, has added another feather to his cap with the conferment of a Doctorate Degree in Business Administration, specialising in Project Management, by the prestigious Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo.
Dr. Jakande received the academic honour on Wednesday, 19 August, 2026 during LASU’s 29th and 30th Combined Convocation Ceremonies held at the university’s main campus in Ojo.

The milestone represents a significant stride in the Chairman’s academic journey and further enriches his record of public service and leadership.
The occasion attracted family members, political associates, traditional rulers, government officials, and other distinguished guests who joined Dr. Jakande in celebrating the landmark achievement.

Among those in attendance were: the former First Lady, Alhaja Sikirat Jakande; Mrs. Adebimpe Jakande; Hon. Deji Jakande; Hon. Rasaq Olushola Ajala; Mrs. Oyeyemi Ayoola; Elder Awodogan Gbeminiyi; the Council Manager; Council Treasurer; Hon. Mujeeb Daramola (SLG); Taiwo Ogungbe (COS); Leader of the legislative arm, Hon. Lekan Adeyi; Councilors and Supervisors; Hon. Ismail Babatunde Tunkaz; Hon. Adedeji Owoeye; Mr. Godwin Abifade; traditional rulers and other notable dignitaries.

This attainment of the doctorate underscores Dr. Jakande’s commitment to continuous learning, professional development, and excellence in leadership, as he continues to serve the people of his community with innovative ideas and purposeful vision.

