Day: March 20, 2023

APC Divisional Chairman To Elected Lawmakers: Electorate Are Not Happy, They Need More Attention

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Kunle Adelabu Otunba Olasunkanmi Tijani, the Divisional Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has charged the two elected members of the Lagos State House of Assembly that will be representing the Ikorodu Constituencies I and II, of the need to listen more and attend to people’s needs if they are to be successful. The APC chieftain spoke with THE IMPACT at Solomade in Ikorodu on Sunday, after the declaration of Ogunleye Gbolahan Adetokunbo (OGA) and Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA) as winners of the Assembly elections in Ikorodu Constituency l…

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Rep. Benson Felicitates Sanwo – Olu, Elected APC Assembly Members

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Mariam Akinloye The representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency and Chairman, House Committee on Defense, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has extended his congratulations to the re – elected Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Olushola Babajide. Sanwo – Olu’s victory was announced earlier today by the Gubernatorial Returning Officer, after election was re – conducted at some polling units on Sunday after the main election on Saturday. Benson, who himself was re – elected three weeks, also congratulated Mr Ogunleye Gbolahan Adetokunbo (OGA) and Mr Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), elected…

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I Will Go Back To Understand My Constituency Better – AMA, Elected Assembly Member

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Kunle Adelabu The elected lawmaker that will represent the Ikorodu Constituency II in the 10th Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), has said that he will go back to study and have better understanding of his constituency before his inauguration. AMA, spoke with THE IMPACT about his emergence immediately after his declaration as winner of the Saturday’s Assembly election in Constituency II which comprises of Igbogbo/Bayeku, Ijede and Imota Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) of Ikorodu Division. He was also full of praise for the re…

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Re – Elected Rep Benson Says Laws He Sponsored Will Afford Lagos Opportunity To Expand Railway Network, Improve Power

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Kunle Adelabu The re – elected representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has expressed his delight at the signing of two Constitutional Bills he sponsored, by President Muhammadu Buhari. While Nigerians were engrossed in electioneering campaigns, President Buhari had remained committed to his constitutional duties by signing into law 16 Bills last Friday seeking to amend various parts of the 1999 Constitution. Rep. Benson, who sponsored two of the Bills, said that the laws would give more powers and developments to states across the federation, while…

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I Won’t Let You Down As Your Representative – Gbolahan Ogunleye, Assembly Member – Elect

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Kunle Adelabu Son of the former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, and the Ikorodu Constituency I Assembly member-elect, Mr Ogunleye Gbolahan Adetokunbo (OGA), has assured residents of Ikorodu that he will not let them down as their representative. Ogunleye thanked the electorate for coming out to support and vote for him, and the governorship candidate of his party, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu, on Saturday. He shared his views with our reporter on Sunday (yesterday), after he was declared and returned as the winner of the Ikorodu Constituency I Assembly…

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Guber Election: We Are Using Our Votes To Challenge Sanwo- Olu, APC In Ikorodu – Residents

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Kunle Adelabu Residents of Ikorodu have stated that they voted massively for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the just concluded 2023 General Elections to challenge the government in power to give Ikorodu more attention, especially in terms of infrastructural developments. They also said that the relegation of Ikorodu Division in terms of political appointments has been of great worry, hence, the need to show their political relevance through the ballot box. Ikorodu delivered 50, 353 votes for APC in the Presidential election two weeks ago, which was the highest…

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Sanwo – Olu’s Victory Speech: Lagosians Chose Competence, Experience With My Re – Election

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Wale Jagun The re – elected governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Olushola Sanwo – Olu, has stated that Lagosians with their votes chose competence and experience in their quest to make the state achieve greatness. Sanwo – Olu made the remarks in his victory speech at the State House. He was declared winner of the gubernatorial election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), earlier in the morning. The governor and his party, All Progressive Congress (APC), polled a total of 762,134 votes, securing a comfortable margin of 449,805…

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AA Candidate, Idowu Adeleke Congratulates Ikorodu APC Assembly Member- Elect

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Mariam Akinloye The candidate of the Action Alliance in the just concluded State Assembly election, Mr Idowu Olaiwola Adeleke, has turned out to be the first to congratulate his All Progressives Congress (APC) counterpart, Mr Ogunleye Gbolahan Adetokunbo (OGA) who was, earlier today, declared as the winner of the Ikorodu Constituency I Assembly seat in the Saturday’s Gubanatorial and State Assembly elections. In declaring OGA the winner, Prof. Bassey Ubana, the Returning Officer, Ikorodu Constituency I, at the INEC office in Ikorodu, said that the APC candidate polled 37,341 votes.…

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Lagos Governorship Election: INEC Declares Sanwo – Olu Winner

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Kunle Adelabu Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been re – elected and declared winner of the governorship election in Lagos State by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Sanwo-Olu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, polled a total of 762,134 to defeat Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour of the Labour Party (LP) and Abdulazeez Adeniran of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) The LP candidate polled 312,329 votes, to emerge second, while the PDP got 62,449 votes. The results were announced by the Returning Officer, Prof Adenike Temifayo-Oladiji, Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Technology Akure,…

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