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LAGOS ASSEMBLY POLLS: ABIODUN MOSHOOD ARO-OYENUGA (AMA) OF PDP FLAGS OFF CAMPAIGN IN IKORODU CONSTITUENCY II. | Shakiru Seidu

Hon Abiodun Moshood Aro-Oyenuga, AMA, of People's Democratic Party, PDP, on Saturday, flagged off his campaign for the Ikorodu Constituency II seat at the Lagos State House of Assembly, in February 2019.

Speaking during the flag-off ceremony at Market Square, Imota, Lagos, the Candidate applauded the people's support, urged PDP members in Ikorodu Constituency II to remain united and committed to the ideals of the Party for it to emerge victorious at the elections.

“We believe in democracy and strongly believe that people’s votes must count in every election. We will campaign vigorously and defeat the incubent from APC come February 2019.” AMA revealed.

In his welcome address, Hon Sharafa Olutosin, thanked the Party members for the unflinching support bestowed on AMA and urged all to continue spreading the gospel.

"Let this message go down into every nooks and crannies of Ikorodu Constituency II that we need not seek answers to our numerous challenges, but we need the right answer; let us stop complaining or shift blames to some individual who have no value to add to our collective interest, rather we should accept responsibilities for the future. The best way to do this is to get the right and the best person to do the job. By this. Abiodun Moshood Aro-Oyenuga is the right and best person for the job." Olutosi said.

Also speaking at the official flagged off, the former Minister of Works, Sen. Adeseye Ogunlewe, urged the Party faithfuls to rise up to the challenge. “You cannot sit in your house and expect to win elections. You have to tell the people what you have for them. So for us in PDP, in every election, because we believe in the people, we have the people, we will win," he said.

Ogunlewe, who was ably represented by the PDP Ikorodu Constituency II Chairman, Alhaji Issa Gbadamosi, urged all to go out and campaign for PDP. "Let nobody intimidate you, no result is written elsewhere, your votes must count, it is when we work together that we will achieve better results.” He added.

The flag off which recorded a large turnout, was equally entertained by the gospel star artistes, Evang Lanre Teriba and Evang Dare Melody, and also received defections from SDP and APC members of Imota and Ijede to PDP.

Among those in attendance were Senator (Omooba) Kingsley Adeseye Ogunlewe (Former Minister for Works Federal Republic of Nigeria), Deputy Women Leader, PDP Lagos State, Chief (Mrs) Adebisi Adejoke Deputy Youth Leader, PDP Lagos State, Mr. Musiliu Salau, PDP Chairman, Ikorodu Constituency II, Alhaji Issa Gbadamosi, Chairman, PDP Ikorodu Local Government, Chief Abdulrasaq Taiwo Adekogbe, Women Leader, PDP Ikorodu Local Govt, Mrs. Karimot Ojikutu, Youth Leader, PDP Ikorodu Local Government, Mr. Kazeem Orelesi, Hon Omotayo Oduala, Ward Chairmen across the nineteen recognized Wards in Ikorodu Local Govt, candidate for the Lagos East Senatorial District, Princess Abiodun Oyefusi, candidate for the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Mrs. Omotolani Popoola, Parties loyalists, representatives of all Non Yoruba Speaking, Clubs/Associations, Members of the AMA Volunteers Group and AMA babes are all in attendance.

SHAKIRU SEIDU
Publisher, MegaXpression Magazine.
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