ATEBO YUSUF DECLARES BID TO CONTEST IKORODU LG CHAIRMANSHIP SEAT IN 2025. | Shakiru Seidu. ...Promises a transformative approach to good governance.
Atebo Yusuf Owolewa, AYO, has declared his intention to contest the position of Ikorodu Local Government Chairmanship Seat under All Progressives Congress (APC). He made the declaration on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at the Ikorodu Club, Aga Ikorodu, Lagos.
Speaking at the event, Atebo said he will not be distracted from the will of the people, adding that his policies and programs would be of human and community development. "I am seeking to contest for Chairmanship position in Ikorodu Local Government to change the narrative and the consistent approach to governance.
“I am contesting not because I think it is a leadership failure, I am contesting to contribute my own quota to the growth and development of Ikorodu Local Government. Democracy work better when from time to time new blood new ideas are allowed,” Atebo opined.
He urged the people of Ikorodu to join him on a journey aimed at revitalizing the local government. “In our pre-campaign awareness, we deliberately focused on and promoted the illustrious sons and daughters of Ikorodu who have brought joy and progress to our local government. I have come to serve and to be among these distinguished icons whose motives were never personal but communal,” he added.
While outlining his manifesto, which covers key areas such as healthcare delivery, educational development, infrastructural renewal, employment opportunities, and tourism, Atebo promised a transformative approach to governance that will prioritize the welfare of Ikorodu residents.
Abdulazeez Yusuf Owolewa Atebo, born in the 1980s into a reputable Islamic family in Ikorodu, Lagos, is a dynamic individual with a diverse range of skills and interests. He is a trained administrator, branding expert, and passionate farmer with a strong commitment to agriculture and land management. Atebo’s personal ideology is shaped by his values of leadership, educational excellence, and community service.
He is known for his straightforward and candid nature, often expressing honest opinions regardless of the consequences, which earned him recognition as ‘The Most Outspoken Honourable’ during his student days
Atebo’s educational background is extensive, beginning at Ijomu Muslim Primary School and Yewa Grammar School in Ikorodu. He obtained a National Certificate in Education (NCE) in Islamic Studies and Political Science from the Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education, now Lagos State University of Education (LASUED), and a degree in Political Science from Lagos State University. Currently, he is pursuing a Masters in Business and Human Resources Management at Northumbria University, London. His professional training includes certifications from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) London, and other prestigious institutions.
Professionally, Atebo began his career as a teacher and administrative officer before establishing Atecommer Nigeria Limited, a conglomerate with interests in printing, branding, agriculture, and logistics. He also serves as a Human Resources Manager at Danny and Parks Limited in London. His leadership and political involvement are significant, having held various roles in political campaigns and foundations. Atebo’s commitment to grassroots initiatives and sustainable development is evident in his strategic plans for Ikorodu Local Government, focusing on education, security, agriculture, tourism, road infrastructure, and empowerment programs for women and youth.
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