… Aspirant Greets Lagos Residents On 64th Independence Anniversary
LAGOS – Labour Party (LP) stakeholders and youths in the Mushin area of Lagos have passed a vote of confidence on Hon. Tokunbo Paul Ayanlola.
The vote of confidence was the climax of the stakeholders’ meeting held on Saturday in Mushin, chaired by the party’s Leader in the area, Hon. Olawale Okunniyi.
Speaking with Sunday Independent after the meeting, Okunniyi, a veteran political activist, said the people passed the vote of confidence to reassure Hon. Ayanlola of the people’s love and support for his vision and his burning desire to serve the people of Mushin.
Okunniyi, General Secretary of the Eminent Patriots of Nigeria, stressed that Hon. Ayanlola, who was the Labour Party’s House of Assembly candidate in the 2023 general election, urged the people of Mushin to rally round the aspirant who has been making a positive impact in the area over the years.
He said Hon. Ayanlola is a humble and intelligent young man who has the passion to serve the people to usher in positive change in the Mushin environment, stressing that the people in the area have a lot to gain if they give their mandate to him to work for them as the council chairman.
Also speaking, a popular female member of the party in the area, Alhaja Bolu Young, described Hon. Ayanlola as the leader the people of the area need, stressing that the people should have confidence in the aspirant to deliver on his mandate if given the chance to lead the people.
She said: Hon. Ayanlola is the leader we need and the change we deserve. In these critical times, our community needs a leader who not only understands our challenges, but is also ready to address them with transparency, dedication, and vision. Hon. Tokunbo Paul Ayanlola is that leader.
“A proven man of the people, Hon. Tokunbo Paul Ayanlola has spent years serving selflessly, advocating for policies that uplift the most vulnerable among us and pushing for sustainable development in all areas. His track record of integrity and accountability speaks for itself.
“As he steps forward to contest for this important position, we are confident in his ability to unite our people and drive the progress we need.
“From empowering our youth, creating jobs, and enhancing infrastructure, to ensuring that every citizen’s voice is heard, Hon. Ayanlola is committed to building a community that works for all.
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“We deserve leadership that listens, acts, and delivers. Let’s come together and support a man with the vision and experience to lead us into a brighter future.
“With Hon. Tokunbo Paul Ayanlola, we are not just voting for a leader; we are voting for progress, prosperity, and unity. Vote Hon. Tokunbo Paul Ayanlola for a brighter tomorrow!”
Meanwhile, Hon. Ayanlola who was present at the stakeholders meeting used the opportunity to congratulate Nigerians in general and Lagosians in particular over the 64th Independence anniversary celebrated last Tuesday, October 1, 2024.
Ayanlola said: “As we commemorate Nigeria’s 64th Independence anniversary, we are reminded of the strength, resilience, and unity that have brought us this far as a nation.
“This is a time for reflection, not only on our past achievements, but also on the challenges we continue to face as a people.
“In this spirit of national pride, I want to call on all Nigerians, particularly the residents of Lagos, to continue upholding the peace that is essential to our collective progress.
“Lagos, a beacon of diversity and a melting pot of cultures, has long stood as a testament to the possibilities that arise when we live in harmony, irrespective of our differences.
“It is imperative that we eschew all forms of ethnic rivalry and discord. Let us instead embrace one another with love, respect, and understanding.
“In doing so, we pave the way for continued development in our beloved Lagos State – a state that thrives on the strengths and contributions of every ethnic group that calls it home.
“As we celebrate this Independence Day, let us reaffirm our commitment to peace, unity, and the ideals that bind us as one nation under God.
“Together, we can build a Lagos and a Nigeria where progress knows no boundaries, and where every citizen feels a sense of belonging and pride.
“May we continue to forge ahead in peace, and may the future of our great country be bright and prosperous.”