Bola Badmus- Lagos
Ahead of the Governorship and House of Assembly election holding this Saturday, Hon. Adewale Jafojo, son of the former deputy Governor of Lagos and the National Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Dayo Israel, have mobilised the youths of Ikeja to come out en mass on the day and vote for Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for his re- election.
The duo made the call on Wednesday at the gathering organised by Hon. Jafojo tagged: “Jafojo Youth Supports for Sanwo-Olu,” which took place at the historic Oluwaleimu Youth Centre in Ikeja, charging the youths in area to come out in their numbers and make their votes count for Governor Sanwo-Olu’s continuity in office.
Jafojo, while addressing the teeming youth in attendance in his opening remarks, reiterated his firm support for Governor Sanwo-Olu’s re-election, just as he commended their role in last election which saw Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu emerged as President- elect and acknowledged the roles of the youth in actualising the Sanwo-Olu dream, come this Saturday.
“It is on the record that you did well during the last presidential election to ensure the election of our leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is the president-elect.
“While commending you for supporting our party, the APC, we need to urge you to keep up the momentum and mobilise your colleagues in order to make a remarkable statement with your numerical strength in the coming election on Saturday,” he said.
Also at the gathering was the National Youth Leader of the APC, Hon Dayo Israel who delivered the keynote address, emphasising the importance of intensifying efforts towards the re-election of Governor Sanwo-Olu.
Dayo also appealed to the youth present at the event to see Sanwo-Olu’s re-election as a duty that must not fail, while encouraging them to never relent in their efforts.
Hon. Lolade Shonibare, one of the apex leaders in Ikeja, likewise implored the youth to ensure victory for all the APC candidates at the polls on Saturday.
Recall that Hon. Jafojo has been at the forefront of championing the cause of Governor Sanwo-Olu’s continuity in office.
He recently organised a Jafojo Food Bank, an initiative that was meant to reach out to the people within the Ikeja Federal Constituency in line with his strong support for Governor Sanwo-Olu’s re-election.