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Lagos Lawmaker, Sanni Okanlawon, Makes Case For Free And Fair Direct Local Government Primary Elections

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  *Urges Political Leaders To Eschew Imposition of Candidates   *Enjoins Constituents To Sustain assimilation of Islamic Tenets.     As All progressives congress Local Government primary elections in Kosofe Local Government Area and other Local councils in Lagos state draws near, the lawmaker representing Kosofe Constituency 1 in Lagos State House of Assembly Hon. Sanni Ganiyu Okanlawon has urged the leadership of the party in the area to allow aspirants to test their popularity in free and fair primary elections devoid of imposition.   Hon. Sanni Okanlawon made the statement in his special Eid-el-Fitr message to his constituents on Thursday at his residence.   Hon. Okanlawon noted that allowing the chairmanship and councillorship aspirants to go to the field and put their popularity to the test in accordance to the tenet of democracy would go a long way in forestalling election violence or mayhem.   He stressed that the leaders...

Olayinka Rabiu, “Whytte”, Joins Kosofe Chairmanship Race

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      *Promises To Run An open-Door Policy      By: Olusegun Apena Another prominent grassroots Politician based in Ogudu area of Kosofe Local Government Hon. Olayinka Rabiu popularly Known as “Whyttee” has joined Kosofe Local Government Chairmanship race yesterday after declaring his intention to vie for the chairmanship seat at Kosofe LGA APC secretariat.   Hon. Rabiu made his official declaration to contest for the Local government hot seat before Kosofe LGA APC caretaker committee headed by Alhaji Kehinde Bello and some of his ardent supporters.   While making his official declaration, Hon. Rabiu who aspired for Lagos state House of Assembly seat in Kosofe Constituency 1 in 2019, stated that his desire to be an active participant in the development of Kosofe Local Government, rather than being an armchair critic, was the major reason for aspiring for the chairmanship post.   And ...

AIGORO OBTAINS APC LOCAL GOVERNMENT CHAIRMANSHIP NOMINATION FORM

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  *Form endorsed by Otunba Bushira, Omooba Sosanya   By: Olusegun Apena Kosofe Local Government chairmanship prospect, Hon. Musiliu Aigoro has obtained APC Local Government Chairmanship nomination form ahead of the primary election later this month.   Hon. Aigoro obtained his APC chairmanship primary election nomination form yesterday and immediately took it to the Lagos East Senatorial Leaders and GAC members Otunba Bushira Alebiosu and Omoba Muyiwa Sosanya for endorsement.   Hon. Aigoro who was the former Director of Special Duties Tokunbo Abiru campaign Team in last year Lagos East Senatorial Bye-election is a top contender for the forthcoming Kosofe Local Government Chairmanship seat.   He has been in the party since the days of Alliance for Democracy and has served the party in many capacities meritoriously.   Hon. Aigoro began his political carrier in 1991 when he aspire...

MOYO OGUNLEWE DECLARES INTENTION TO VIE FOR KOSOFE CHAIRMANSHIP SEAT

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    *Says It Is Not A Do Or Die Affair   By: Olusegun Apena Ahead of Local Government APC chairmanship Primary election, Barrister Moyosore Ogunlewe, the son of former minister of works and Housing Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe, has formally declared his intention to vie for the seat of Kosofe Local Government chairmanship.   Barrister Ogunlewe made his declaration yesterday at the secretariat of Kosofe Local Government Area All Progressives Congress along Ojota/Ogudu road before the LGA caretaker committee of the party.   And while making his intention known to contest for Kosofe local government chairmanship seat under the banner of APC, he averred that his desire to contribute his quota to the development of the local government was the main reason behind his decision to vie for the post.   He stated that having contested twice for the post of Lagos state House of Assembly Kosofe constituency 1, he is ...

Agboyi-Ketu Chair, Dele Osinowo Assures On Projects Completion, Improved IGR

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  * To Complete Industrial borehole Projects In 7 communities   * Key Into Real Estate For Revenue Generation   *Says Agboyi Town Development contingent on Link Bridge construction By: Olusegun Apena     As the tenure of council Chairmen in Lagos State is gradually coming to an end, the executive chairman of Agboyi-Ketu LCDA, Mayor Dele Osinowo, has given assurance of his commitment to the completion of some ongoing infrastructural projects in the LCDA before the end of his tenure while he also disclosed the intention of his administration to consolidate on its gains and achievements in the coming dispensation buy shoring up the Internally Generated Revenue(IGR) of the council.   The council Boss made the statement on Wednesday in his office during a media parley with a group of community online media practitioners base in Kosofe Local Government Area where he spoke on various issues and development in the LCDA.   Speaking durin...

ROTIMI AGUNSOYE CAPPED OFF PROJECTS COMMISSIONING IN GRAND STYLE WITH 59TH BIRTHDAY BASH, AS SANWO-OLU, GBAJABIAMILA, MAMORA, SEN. ABIRU, ADEFUYE EXTOL HIS IMPACTFUL REPRESENTATION.

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*Doles Out 50 Mini Buses To Indigent Youths, 40 wheelchairs To Physically Challenged. *Empowers 135 widows with N10,000 Monthly Allowance .  House of Representatives member representing Kosofe Federal Constituency, Hon. Prince Rotimi Agunsoye yesterday capped off his three-day projects commissioning in grand style with his 59th birthday celebration with thousands of constituents as Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Speaker of Federal House Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila; Minister of state for Health, Sen. Olorunimbe Mamora; Lagos East Senatorial District senator, Mr. Tokunbo Abiru and senator Anthony Adefuye paying him glowing tributes for impactful representation. The birthday celebration which was held at the expansive Funplex Resort, otherwise Known as CMD event place Shangisha, Lagos, was agog with thousands of well-wishers such as Royal fathers, party chieftains, party members, Artisan, Traders, Market Women, religious leaders, com...

ROTIMI AGUNSOYE KICK-STARTS ICT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME IN KOSOFE WITH FOUR ICT CENTRES AS GOV. SANWO-OLU COMMISSIONS PROJECTS.

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                                                *Okla, Dele Osinowo, Alawiye King, Olu of Agboyiland laud Agunsoye on projects facilitation.   House of Representatives member representing Kosofe federal constituency Hon. Prince Rotimi Agunsoye has kick-started a breath-taking ICT development programme in his constituency with the provision of 4 fully-equipped ICT centres in different locations in the area in line with federal Government Sustainable Development Goal 2030 with the Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu commissioning the four projects.                              The four ICT centres facilitated by the House of Representatives member were commissioned on Tuesday at trailblazing ceremonies as invited dignitaries party chieftains, Royal fathers, youth, women and...