By OYEWALE OYETUNDE
Asiwaju Solidarity Movement (ASM) in Alimosho Federal Constituency under the Progressives family apex leader, Princess Adejoke Orelope Adefulire, at the weekend, gathered to offer prayers and also galvanize members to use their votes for the electoral success of All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the governorship candidate in Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and other candidates at all levels.
The Chief Host, Hon Sola Popoola who welcomed the mammoth crowd that thronged the venue for the prayer event tagged, ” The Mother’s Prayer for the Nation”, expressed delight over the turnout and importance of mother’s prayer to commence the 2023 electoral activities and prayer for the success of Tinubu, Governor Sanwo-Olu “and all our candidates in forth coming election”.
Earlier in his remark, Chief Babatunde Sunday Aboyade, APC Vice Chairman, Lagos West Senatorial District, emphasised the need for all party members to get ready with their PVC to elect Asiwaju Tinubu, Governor Sanwo-Olu and all party candidates.
Hon Adebisi Yusuf, the Member, Lagos State House of Assembly representing Constituency 01, was delighted with the unity of purpose among Progressive Family in Alimosho Federal Constituency which, according to him, will give rise to the needed electoral result.
In the word of the Convener, Dr. Adejoke Orelope, the prayer was organised to seek Godly intervention and successful polls for all Lagos politicians including candidates under Alimosho Local Government Areas in the coming election year.
At the event, Dr. Orelope added her voice in prayers for God’s intervention in victory for all APC party candidates come 2023 elections as Alimosho local government plays critical roles in Lagos politics and therefore cannot afford to be downgraded in the forthcoming elections.
While giving goodwill messages, Hon Amodu Ejalonibu stated that party faithful in the local government needed to work harder in order to garner 4 million votes as politically calculated, thus the need to be physically, spiritually awake to achieve their target for the successful election victory.
The event which was organized by ‘Asiwaju Solidarity Movement’ (ASM), a grassroots movement under Orelope-Adefulire, was attended by APC chieftains, including Chief Babatunde Sunday Aboyade, APC Vice Chairman Lagos West senatorial, Hon Adebisi Yusuf, Hon Moromoke Williams, former ìgandò ikotun local government chairperson; Hon Akinola Idowu Bashiru, member representing south west at the Federal bureau of statistics; Hon Opeyemi Adunni Akindele APC Chairperson Mosan Okunola; Hon Akin Johnson, Executive vice chairman Alimosho local government and Hon Ajoke Moromoke Aminat Obe.AMA Executive vice chairman Àgbàdo oke odo local government development area.
Hon Francis Adebisi (Alimosho), Hon Arizona Adesulire f( Ìgandò ikotun), Hon Abiodun Agbaje (Ayobo ipaja) Hon Sunday Ogunniran (Egbe- Idimu), Hon Adewumi Dada ( ìgandò ikotun) and Omoba Akintola Abiodun Falade (Mosan Okunola)
Others are: Chief Abel Olusegun Badejo; Alhaji Babs Kareem; Alhaji Olu Bakare; Chief Holmes, Rev I. I kupoluyi and many others.
Also at the event are the traditional rulers of Igando,Oba Babatunde Ogunronbi, the Onishasha of Shasha , Oba Lasisi Gbadebo Gbadamosi Onigando of Igandò and Oba Sunday Awoyemi Oroja, Onimeran of Meiran, while the Iyaloja group was led by Chief Mrs Bolatito Ladega, the Iyaloja ìyànà Ipaja.
Governor Sanwo-Olu was represented by his SSA on Housing, Hon Amadu Ejalonibu.
