Kosofe Reporters

*To Prioritize Education, Youth & Women Empowerment, Agriculture One of the aspirants vying for the seat of Lagos State House of Assembly Kosofe Constituency 1, Gabriel Oluwafemi, has rolled out his four-point agenda of education development, Youth Capacity Building,  Women empowerment and Agriculture if elected as a lawmaker to represent the constituency. Mr. Gabriel Oluwafemi disclosed during his campaign visits to Ward B executives at Araromi Primary School Gbagada on Friday and to the residence of an APC Chieftain, Alhaji Musiliu Aigoro on Saturday, where he had a fruitful discussion with the loyalists of the APC Chieftain. The FEMOST HOMES CEO while speaking at both meetings disclosed that he would give priority to the educational development of his constituents by allocating 40 percent of the Constituency allowances to the development of the sector. He noted that he is a product of quality education and that education plays a ke

The proof of a pudding is in the eating, the suitability, reliability and capability of a political aspirant for a public post is in the competence, loyalty and trustworthiness. From whichever way you look at it, COMPETENCE, LOYALTY and TRUSTWORTHINESS are the three most active ingredients making up the quality of great leadership. The combination of these ingredients forms the basis or yardstick by which the electorate determine the suitability, ability and reliability of a political aspirant for a particular public office or post. While Competence denotes the mental and physical capability, in terms of intellectual know-how and physical wellbeing, to carry out a particular assignment, loyalty denotes the level of consistency to remain true, dedicated and committed to a cause and a people; and Trustworthiness, on the other hand, denotes the integrity and honesty of a leader. Hon. Olarewaju Carew fca, an aspirant for Lagos state House of Assembly in Kosofe Constituency 1,

Ahead of the All Progressives Congress Primary election, an aspirant vying for Lagos State House of Assembly seat in Kosofe Constituency 1, Gabriel Oluwafemi, has obtained his nomination and expression of interest forms, Kosofe Reporters can authoritatively report. According to a post on his Facebook page, he obtained the forms courtesy of his professional colleagues who purchased and presented the forms to him at his Magodo office, today. The post read: "Corporate friends of Hon. Gabriel Oluwafemi, bought and presented Expression of Interest and Nomination forms to him at his office in Magodo Lagos to contest Kosofe constituency 1, LSHA L to R: Adewale Oshinaike, Adedeji Agarawu, Hon. Gabriel Oluwafemi and Olalekan Amusan... Ready for the Job" With this, the stage is now set for a keen contest in next month's Lagos State House of Assembly Kosofe Constituency primary election. The estate development and Property mogul will slug it out with the incu

Hon. Barr. Moyosore Ogunlewe, Executive Chairman Kosofe Local Government, has cautioned residents against indiscriminate dumping of refuse in drains and other public places to avoid epidemics outbreak and flooding during this rainy season. Ogunlewe gave the warning on Thursday in Kosofe during the evacuation of refuse within the council area. According to him, the warning became necessary, considering the harmful effects of refuse on human health and to ensure environmental cleanliness and the general well being of the people of the council. “The local government is doing its best in keeping the environment clean; it is also the responsibility of everybody to complement government efforts by keeping their environment clean. “I want to use this medium to appeal to the people of the council to avoid indiscriminate dumping of refuse in drains and non-designated areas, considering its health implication on human lives. “Dumping of refuse in drains and public places

The executive chairman of Kosofe Local Government Barrister "Mohammed" Moyosore Ogunlewe, on Wednesday, organized a  Ramadan lecture with a special prayer for the All Progressives Congress presidential Hopeful Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Ramadan lecture was held in conjunction with the league of Imam Kosofe Local Government Area at the council's secretariat  Ogudu Road, Ojota. The Executive Chairman in his address stated that the purpose of organizing the Ramadan lecture was to offer a special prayer to complement that of the All Progressives Congress National Leader who is presently on a lesser Hajj in Mecca. And in an interview with newsmen, Barrister Ogunlewe also appealed to Nigerians to remain positive and pray for the unity of the country as the Holy Month of Ramadan draws to an end. He noted that  the special prayer was very important in seeking the divine favour of God for the realization of the presid

Ahead of the forthcoming All Progressives Congress (APC) primary elections, the Supporters, Well-wishers and Associates of the Lawmaker representing Kosofe Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon. Prince Rotimi Agunsoye, have raised a total of N5.7 million towards his purchase of nomination and expression of interest forms. The supporters, well-wishers and Associates who raised the N5.7 million comprise party members, market leaders Traders, Artisans, Non- Indigenes, Professional Colleagues and Political Associates across Kosofe Federal Constituency. Kosofe Reporters reliably gathered that the supporters of the Chairman House committee on sustainable Development Goals (SDG) decided to take the initiative to show their unalloyed support for the Lawmaker's return bid to the green Chamber and to express their appreciation for his quality representation and impactful projects he had facilitated to the constituency. Recal

*Promises Quality Representation As the All Progressives Congress (APC)  primary election draws near, Kosofe Constituency 1 Lagos State House of Assembly Aspirant, Hon. has promised to provide people of the Constituency quality representation as well as prioritise their welfare and Human capacity development if eventually elected into office. Hon. Lanre Carew made the statement in a chat with Kosofe Reporters on Monday. He noted that people are the most important element in a state and as such their welfare and Human capacity development must be given the topmost priority by the government or its representatives. He added that when these are put in proper perspective all other things would fall into the right places, and then the security and economy of the country would be the best for it. He averred that apart from his determination at providing quality representation to the people of Kosofe Constituency 1 at the Lagos Assembly by ensuring they get a fair share of infrast

    A traditionalist and Araba Awo of Osogbo land, Chief Ifayemi Elebuibon, has cautioned Nigerians, most especially, men against going for the wives of the late Alaafin of Oyo until they complete some rites. Elebuibon while responding to questions asked by BBC Yoruba disclosed that the wives will only be available to other men until their mourning period end and all rites are completed. He explained further that the monarchs wives are free to remarry but this could only be after the Alaafin’s prestige has been removed from them. However, he stated that the wives are left for the next king and he can marry them if he desires.

  By OLUSEGUN APENA The Lawmaker representing Kosofe Federal Constituency Hon. Prince Rotimi Agunsoye has facilitated about 20 solar-powered borehole water systems in strategic locations in Kosofe Federal Constituency in his bid to ease the problem of water deficit in the area. But one particular community where the provision of such a facility is making a big positive difference in the lives of the beneficiary community is the Less-Privilege community of Aladura, Anthony Village.   One year after the installation and commissioning of the water facility by Hon. Agunsoye, the leaders and dwellers of the community are still revelling in the provision of the facility and have continued to extol Hon. Prince Rotimi Agunsoye for his sensitivity and timely response to their plights, describing the initiative as the hallmark of quality representation.  The  vice-chairman of the community, Mr. Adamu Sulaimon Abubakar, who spoke in the absence of his