The Lagos State Government is set to host the 19th Executive and Legislative Parley to strengthen collaboration between key arms of government.
Eko Hot News reports that the parley will be held on April 23, 2026, at Eko Hotels and Suites. The event is organised by the Office of Political Legislative and Civic Engagement.
The initiative is aimed at improving coordination and fostering sustainable partnerships.
The programme is designed to promote synergy between the Executive and Legislative arms. It also aims to enhance governance through cooperation and shared responsibility.
This year’s theme focuses on equal participation in governance. It highlights the role of collaboration in achieving the THEMES Plus Agenda.
Speaking on the event, the Special Adviser to the Governor, Afolabi Abiodun Tajudeen, described the parley as essential. He noted that it supports inclusive governance and policy alignment.
Tajudeen explained that the platform encourages dialogue among stakeholders. It also ensures that governance objectives are pursued collectively.
He added that the parley promotes effective decision-making. It strengthens the relationship between policymakers and government institutions.
The event is expected to attract key government officials. Participants will include stakeholders from both arms of government.
Discussions will focus on improving service delivery to residents. Stakeholders will also explore ways to deepen democratic engagement.
The parley builds on previous editions held in Lagos. These engagements have contributed to strengthening governance processes.
The 18th edition, held in 2024, focused on inclusive governance. It brought together leaders to address key development priorities.
Deliberations at the last forum covered economic challenges. It also included discussions on policy reforms and governance structure.
The upcoming edition aims to expand on those achievements. It will further strengthen collaboration and institutional alignment.
Stakeholders are expected to share ideas and strategies. The goal is to enhance efficiency across government operations.
The initiative reflects Lagos State’s commitment to good governance. It also highlights the importance of partnership in public administration.
Officials noted that collaboration is key to achieving development goals. It ensures that policies are implemented effectively.
The parley provides an opportunity to review progress. It also helps identify areas for improvement in governance.
Through sustained engagement, Lagos aims to build stronger institutions. This supports long-term growth and development.
The 19th Executive and Legislative Parley underscores the state’s focus on inclusive governance. It reinforces efforts to deliver improved outcomes for residents.
