Croydon Council has proudly inaugurated its first African Civic Mayor, Rtn. Kolapo Agboola, a member of the Labour Party representing the New Addington Northward.

During the oath-taking ceremony, Mayor Agboola, who is also a dedicated Rotarian, pledged to “duly and faithfully fulfill his duties according to the best of his judgment and ability.”

His commitment to serving the community and upholding the responsibilities of his office was evident as he took the oath with sincerity and dedication.

Mayor Agboola’s new role is a testament to his hard work and dedication to public service.

His election as Civic Mayor is not only a personal achievement but also a momentous occasion for Croydon, highlighting the borough’s diversity and commitment to inclusive representation.