Eliezer Investments Limited yesterday Tuesday officially commissioned the ultra modern Alhaja Abibatu Mogaji Multipurpose Shopping complex at Ogba, Ikeja, Lagos, Prestige News Online reports.
Eliezer is the developer of the state of the heart shopping complex.
The complex was commissioned by National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who was ably represented by Chief (Mrs.) Kemi Nelson, South West Women Leader of APC.
Among dignitaries in attendance are: Hon. James Faleke, Member, Federal House of Representatives; Hon. Kasumu, Member, Lagos State House of Assembly; Engineer Julius Oloro, Executive Chairman, Ojodu LCDA; Iyaloja General, Chief Mrs. Folashade Tinubu – Ojo.
In his speech, the Managing Director of Eliezer Investments Limited, Mr. Kehinde Fajana was happy to complete the complex.
“With the heart of sincere gratitude to God Almighty, I appreciate him for the grace and enablement to complete the Ogba Multipurpose Shopping Complex. The journey was rough and strenuous but his strength kept me and the entire team involved in this project, from inception till date”, Fajana said.
In his speech Fajana also thanked other stakeholders in the project.
“A special appreciation to the Chairman, Ojodu L.C.D.A, Honourable Olumuyiwa Oloro, his executives, the council legislative assembly, the entire workforce of Ojodu L.C.D.A and the Lagos State Government for giving us an opportunity to redevelop this market into Ultra-Modern Shopping Complex, thank you for making us to be part of this great vision.
Eliezer Investment Limited appreciates the tremendous efforts of the financiers of the project, Jubilee Life Mortgage Bank, Unicontinental Engineering Company, the project construction firm and all the technical consultants namely Akin Peculiar Ventures, the design Architect, Bascon Engineering Company and Hi-works Engineering Limited, the consultant, Structural Engineers, Towercost Associates, the project Quantity Surveyors, Housetop Architects, the Project Managers and all the project subcontractors. Time wouldn’t permit to mention everyone. My entire team and I appreciate you; may God bless you all.
“My special appreciation goes to our royal fathers, the late Ologudu of Ogudu, Oba Fashola, the Ewe Obaja of Aguda and their chiefs. I cannot but thank the ruling party (All Progressive Congress), dynamic and progressive leaders in Ikeja Local Government in particular and Lagos State in general for their support and understanding.
“Also, I want to appreciate the Iyaloja General of Lagos who has been a pillar all the way. Likewise, the Iyaloja of Ogba Retail, Alhaja Ganiat Kasumu and all her executives for their understanding especially during the early stage of the project.
“I really appreciate all those too numerous to mention that have helped this project to be a success.
“A special thanks to our guests and dignitaries who have taken time out to honour our invitation and grace this remarkable event.
“As the saying goes, nothing can stop an idea whose time has come. This project is a child of necessity. When the development of this project was concessioned to us some years back, we met with the typical resistance from all quarters but we were undaunted and by the grace of God, those who resisted us then are now our best friends and fans. Such is the power of resilience. By the grace of God, ours is the first in Lagos to successfully and peacefully relocate an existing market to pave way for development and bring the market back upon completion.
“In conclusion, I appreciate the patience and endurance of our customers, subscribers, and facilitators during the period of construction till now. I pray celebration will never cease in our lives in the name of God Almighty. You are welcome to the official commissioning of the Ogba Multipurpose Shopping Complex. I am Kehinde Fajana. Thank you and God bless you”, Fajana statement reads.