Category: Politics

Kunle Adelabu -Assures quality, impactful representation The youngest aspirant for the Ikorodu Constituency I seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Eniola Adeyemi ‘Wake – Up’, on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, proved that he meant business with his aspiration to represent the Ikorodu residents by obtaining the expression of interest and nomination forms at the state secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Eniola is the first to publicly expressed his interest in the seat presently being occupied by the Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of…

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Jare Babatunde A new entrant into the race to represent the Ikorodu Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Aro Moshood Abiodun, popularly called, ‘AMA’ has emerged as the winner of the shadow election held on Saturday, April 30, 2022. The election which held ijede LCDA was conducted to pick a consensus aspirant that will confront the incumbent in the All Progressives Primary Congress (APC) election scheduled for later this month. AMA who came into the race about a week ago polled 22votes. Hon. Fatiu Salisu, the…

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Wale Jagun It was a rousing home-coming when Mr Hameed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), a leading aspirant for the much-coveted Ikorodu Constituency II seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly, as he visited the Bashorun Group Support led by a leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Basorun. The aspirant, a valuable member of the group was received by members of the political group during its meeting held at the residence of the chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) on Friday. THE IMPACT gathered that the visit…

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Kunle Adelabu Aspirants from Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division are set for shadow primary election to determine who will be the candidate of the council for  the Assembly seat in the coming primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC), slated for next month. The decision was taken on Thursday, April 28, 2022, during a meeting between the party leaders and the aspirants at the Ijede APC secretariat. The shadow primary is slated to hold on tomorrow. Nine aspirants are vying for the seat from Ijede…

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Jare Babatunde An aspirant for the Ikorodu Constituency II seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has pledged to use his representation to fast track development in the three Councils that constituted the constituency and Ikorodu Division generally, if elected. The aspirant gave the assurance when he paid a visit to the Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Mr Taiwo Orenuga and his executive members at the new party secretariat located beside the Methodist Primary School, Oba Molaja Ogunlewe…

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Kunle Adelabu Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Reuben Basorun, a Chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) on Thursday, April 21, 2022, unveiled a new secretariat for the All Progressives Congress (APC), Igbogbo/Byaeku Local Government Area (LGA) with the charge that members should endeavour to get their Permanent Voters’ Card (PVC) for elections. The rented four bedroom apartment secretariat is located beside the Methodist Primary School, Igbogbo. Also at the opening were Asipa Kaoli Olusanya, Deputy leader, Ikorodu Divisional Apex, Builder Sesan Daini, Chairman, Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, Hon. Maja, Vice Chairman, Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, Hon.…

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Kunle Adelabu Apex leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, on Thursday (yesterday), parleyed with aspirants from Ijede, that are vying for the Ikorodu Constituency II seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly. THE IMPACT gathered that the purpose of the meeting was to make them see reasons to step down for a consensus candidate in order to ensure that Ijede gets the opportunity to clinch the seat in accordance with the rotational principles…

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Kunle Adelabu The major opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is not relenting in its quest to unseat the ruling All Progressives Party (PDP) and two of the political offices that the party has shown so much interest and expended resources in winning are  the Ikorodu Constituency I and II seats in the Lagos State House of Assembly. The two coveted seats have been dominated by  APC since 1999, starting  with Hon. Ola Animashaun who represented the Constituency on the platform of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) at the inception…

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Kunle Adelabu It is most likely that no member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) would be challenging the incumbent, Rep. Babajimi Benson, for the Ikorodu Federal Constituency seat at the Federal House of Representatives. However, the same can not be said about the opposition parties, particularly the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which, according to report, is definitely going to field a candidate to contest against the APC candidate in the 2023 General Elections. The postulation that Rep. Benson may probably not have anybody from his party to challenge him…

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