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ITESIWAJU IPINLE EKO VANGUARD, IKORODU CHAPTER, ENDORSES AMBODE FOR SECOND TERM, TASKS RESIDENTS ON PVC COLLECTION. | Shakiru Seidu. ...As Princess Folashade Olabanji-Oba, Prince Toyin Gafaar Bolowotan, others, applaud the uncommon leadership qualities of Gov. Ambode.

Members of Itesiwaju Ipinle Eko Vanguard was on Monday, 14th of May, 2018, staged a programme to endorse Governor Akinwunmi Ambode for a second term in office and also enjoined residents of Ikorodu Division to collect their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) in earnest. The group claimed that, as they move round the city of Lagos State, they saw all the good projects the governor is executing, which is positively affecting the residents and improving lives of its people.

According to the report gathered by MegaXpression Magazine, members of the group from Ikorodu Local Government, Ikorodu West, Ikorodu North, Igbogbo/Baiyeku, Imota and Ijede LCDAs, who converged for the endorsement at the Ferry Terminal, Ipakodo, Ikorodu, intermittently sang praised of the Governor, saying they are not just going to vote for Ambode, they would mobilise votes to return the governor for a second term.

Speaking at the event, the Vice Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government, Princess Folashade Olabanji-Oba, said the group is working tirelessly to ensure that good governance would continue in the State by supporting Governor Ambode.

‘’What we are doing is to ensure that the present government led by Akinwunmi Amdode is allowed to continue in office to implement his programmes aimed at making Lagos State a mega modern smart city. We will stop at nothing to mobilizing the people of Ikorodu Division for his re-election,’’ Princess Folashade said. She further enjoined all to go all out and mobilise people to get the Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to achieve the target.

In his eloquent remarks, Prince Toyin Gafaar Bolowotan, one of the aspirants, contesting to represent Ikorodu constituency 1, at the Lagos State House of Assembly, appealed to residents of Ikorodu who have not registered to do so and get their PVC and also mobilise others for the exercise. “Today we are gathered to celebrate the governor, who deserves our support because of his achievements," he added.

Mr Babatunde Rotinwa, Princes Jumoke Jumbo-Ademeyin, Hon. Banjo Adebisi, Comrade Fatiu Salisu, among others, were all showered encomium on the good and quality governance of Akinwunmi Ambode. They urged all to reciprocate the gesture by voting Ambode back to office in 2019.

Chairman Imota LCDA, Prince Wasiu Agoro, former HOS, Prince Adesegun Ogunlewe, Yeye Fausat Gbadebo, Chief Golden Jay, Comr Pelaiye Jamiu Okanlawon, political and religious groups were also in attendance.

SHAKIRU SEIDU
Publisher, MegaXpression Magazine.

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