Director General, Lagos State Sports Commission, Lekan Fatodu has assured management and staff of adequate welfare while charging them to discharge their duties assiduously.
Fatodu emphasized that the development of sports is not a one man affair but a collective responsibility while reaffirming the commitment of the state government under the leadership of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to take sports to an enviable heights.
Interacting with the members of staff at the inaugural meeting held at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Indoor Sports Hall Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, the newly appointed Director General implored the staff to work hand in hand with him for the commission to move forward and achieve the THEMES+ agenda of Governor Sanwo-Olu.
He assured staff that he will run an open-door policy where individuals will be free to contribute effectively for Lagos State Sports Commission to deliver on the mandate of making the state, the hub of sports, not only in Africa but the globe
Fatodu stated that the commitment and dedication of staff will enable the agency to achieve, stating that everyone has a role to play in attaining goals and objectives of developing sports and empowering the youth in Lagos State.
“We’ll drive inclusiveness together and promote sports development. Nobody in this place is a super human human, we all depend on each other . By depending on each other, holding hands together, we can be able to solve some of our problems and drive the vision of this commission”.
Fatodu stated further that “the responsibility is huge and can not be carried by one individual, adding that it can only be achieved by the collective commitment and resolve of every member of the commission”.