Category: Politics

Kunle ADELABU The Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly and the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Ikorodu Constituency I seat, Hon. Sanai Oyeniran Agunbiade , in the State Assembly election held on Saturday, March 9, 2019, has stated the best candidates should win the Gubernatorial and the State Assembly elections. He made this statement while speaking with THE IMPACT after casting his vote at his polling unit 043 located at Aga/Ijomu Ward opposite Bible College, Oke Ota-Ona, Ikorodu. “My expectation, by the grace of God, is…

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Last minutes massive mobilisation is ongoing in Lagos for the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Sanwo-Olu ahead of Saturday’s poll. Sanwo-Olu is slugging it out with perennial fiend, Jimi Agbaje of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. PM NEWS reports that in few hours to the election, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode is massively mobilising civil servants to vote against Agbaje on Saturday. Many civil servants who live far away and registered in places they would not be able to go to because of restriction of movement have been mobilised to sleep…

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Kunle ADELABU & Jare OLUKOTUN -It’s going to be two-horse race between APC, PDP Come Saturday, March 9, the Governorship and State Assembly elections would hold across the country according to the rescheduled timetable by the Independent National Election Commission (INEC) and like the previous elections, the contest for the two Assembly seats in Ikorodu division of Lagos State would be a two-horse race between the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The division, according to the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is still a…

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Wale JAGUN About 50 political parties are contesting to take over the Lagos State House from the incumbent governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode whose tenure elapses on May 29, 2019. Among the candidates cleared to contest the governorship poll slated for March 2 are three sons of Ikorodu – Pharm. Jimi Agbaje of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Babatunde Olalere Gbadamosi, African Democratic Party (ADP) and Chief Owolabi Salis, Alliance for Democracy (AD) . It is expected that they would get sympathy from the electorate in Ikorodu in the coming…

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Wale JAGUN After weeks of ceaseless house-to-house and town hall campaigns, Team SOB, the campaign organization of the Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly and the All Progressives Congress Party (APC) candidate for the Ikorodu Constituency I State Assembly seat, has now stormed streets in Ikorodu to further sell the ruling party and its candidates in the March 9 Governorship/Assembly elections to the electorate. The campaign, tagged “Operation Take The Street” (OTS), commenced on Monday, March 4, as a long convoy of vehicle conveyed members of the…

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Kunle ADELABU The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Party (ADP), Mr Babatunde Oloyede Gbadamosi, has stated that his government would rebuild Lagos State if elected at the Governorship poll slated for Saturday, March 9, 2019. Gbadamosi made this pledge during the flag – off of his campaign at the open ground of Ikorodu Town hall, on Monday, March 4, 2019. Present at the event were the State Chairman of the party, Barr. Bolaji Adewale, State State Vice Chairman, Lagos Central, Alhaji Oyenade, State Secretary and candidate for Ikorodu Constituency…

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Kunle ADELABU The Council chairmen and all other political office holders in Ikorodu Constituency I yesterday on Monday 4, resolved to collectively work towards total victory for the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship candidate, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Ikorodu Constituency Assembly seat candidate, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade in the coming Governorship and State Assembly elections slated for March 9. The three council chairmen – Hon. Wasiu Adedeji Adesina (Ikorodu Local Government), Hon. Adeola Adebisi Banjo (Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area) and Hon. Jumoke Jimobo-Ademehin (Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area)…

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The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, has denied a newspaper report alleging that he was working with the agents of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the just concluded presidential election. Contrary to the allegation, the governor stated that the is busy working for the election of the Lagos State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Babajide Sanwoolu Sanwoolu. A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Habib Aruna, noted that the report published in The Nation…

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