BOS IS THE GOVERNOR ELECT FOR LAGOS STATE BY LEO EZEKIEL MILES OLU, IFEOMA IFESNOKWU AND FINE-FACE IWELU

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BOS IS THE GOVERNOR ELECT FOR LAGOS STATE

BY LEO EZEKIEL MILES OLU, IFEOMA IFESNOKWU AND FINE-FACE IWELU

Mr babajide Olushola Sanwoolu of All Progressive Congress (APC) is now the Governor elect for Lagos State. He was elected on a Saturday 9^th March, 2019 by the electorate of Lagos State on the just concluded Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections held nation wide by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The Governor elect Sanwoolu decking on all white tunic gown and arrived his polling unit 019 A and B Lateef Jakande, Ikoyi, Lagos at about 10:00 am and he did his voting thereafter the members of the press held an uncommon media parley right there.

 

And, of a truth BOS was really prepared for the herculean tasks of governing a state like Lagos. He did say his political party  All Progressives Congress (APC) has a template of infrastructural developments agenda for the public good of all Lagosians and all those in his diaspora.

He says that by the grace of God when he and his deputy governor elect Kadiri Obafemi Hamzat would be swon-in into office that they would proactively, effectively, efficiently and pragmatically continue from where HE Akenwunmi Dapo Ambode stopped adding that All Progressives Congress (APC) is a political party that is out for Human Capital Developments Index. He touched on many issues of lives of Lagosians and all Nigerians.

Speaking with iconbigmagazineonlineportal Senator Mike Ajagbo the founder of Minaji Media Communications said that the turn out of the gubernatorial and state house of assembly election were quite low compared to the Presidential, NASS and Federal House of Representatives on a Saturday February 23^rd 2019, adding that the governorship and state assembly elections that the INEC adhoc staff came early at his polling unit 019 A and B speaking again he said that the ederly and the physically challenged persons were treated with love and dignity by the INEC adhoc staff and also other electorate adding that INEC needs to improve the voting system to make it authomated and very transparent. He commended INEC that the card reader functioned well.

Speaking again, senator Ajajbo said that he does not wish all those stopping Alhaji Abubakar Atiku of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) from pursuring legal processes of the results of the presidential electionadding that by he Atiku applying up a legal instrument that would strengthen the judiciary adequately. Speaking again, he says that the 20years old democracy is improving, but he submitted that there are many rooms for improvements so that it could be well run the way other nations and nationals run the said democracy.

Speaking with iconeblazemagazineonlineportal, Mrs Onuzo Nwakife a retired civil servant from Fedral Minisrty of Education, Abuja said that the governorship and state assembly elections were quite calm, ordely and peaceful adding that the turn out of electorate was not too pleasing compared to that of presidential, NNSS and Federal Houses of Representatives. She said that the 20years old democracy is on course, but, that there are still much more opportunities for improvements from all sectors adding that all hands must be on deck to build up a flowering democracy for all and sundry. The crew of iconblazemagazineonlineportal combed the Lagos Island areas and of Idumota polling unit 013. Hon Suliamon Ayinla chieftain of All Progessives Congress (APC) said that the governorship and state assembly elections witnessed a poorly low turn out from the electorate adding that maybe Nigerians were not really gladdened as results of many issues affecting all and sundry economically.

The crew of iconblazemagazineonlineportal arrived Alausa by shoprite, Ikeja where the APC national leader HE Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu voted on 23^rd February, 2019 for the presidential, NASS and Federal Houses of Representatives at 9:00am and LO, and behold the INEC adhoc staff were not ground to attend to electorate who came out in large numbers. Some of the elderly electorate were interrogating us the press because they saw that we were decking. INEC media cap and apron, why the delay of the INEC adhoc staff arrival. And of a truth, the INEC adhoc personnel failed the electorate on many polling units Lagos wide. Even in Agege areas, the same hopeless situation was recoreded. However, the electorate stayed away from the 9^th march 2019, gubernatorial and state assembly election.

Speaking with iconblazemagazineonlineportal Hon. Ibrahim Babajide Obanikoro (IBO) of All Progressives Congress (APC) who is Federal House of Representative elect for Eti Osa constituency disclosed that he personally came to polling unit 019 A and B Lateef Jaknde Ikoyi Lagos where the governor elect Sanwo Olu did cast his vote adding that he was making frantic efforts so as to be assurance double sure that the INEC adhoc personnel and electorate were all ok.

 He says that he was quite too sure that APC candidates for the governorship and state assembly would definetly emerge victorious at the end of the voting exercise adding that Lagosians do really need progress and continuity for the next four years of good governance that the current governor Ambode had been providing to Lagosians.

He generally concurred that the turn out of the electorate was really low as regarded the impressive turn out recorded on 23^rd February 2019 when the presidential, NASS and fedral houses of representatives took place. He however, commended the INEC for the uncommon zeals displayed at finally conducting the general election 2019 succesfully, adding that the shifts in dates from 16^th February 2019 and 2^nd march 2019 to 23^rd February 2019 and 9^th March 2019.