presenting his 3rd year account of stewardship as the representative of the Ikorodu Constituency I at the Lagos State House of Assembly to the residents of Ikorodu.
A team of trainee journalists with THE IMPACT newspaper spoke with many of the beneficiaries of the Hon. Agunbiade’s mega empowerment and other residents of Ikorodu division at the Ikorodu Town hall, venue of the lawmaker’s feedback event, on Wednesday, August 29, 2018, to get their views on his unprecedented empowerment, third year account of stewardship and declaration for another term as the representative of Ikorodu Constituency I at the Lagos State House of Assembly. Excerpts:
Mrs Ogunleye Kuburat, Agbele, Ikorodu LG
“I want Hon. Agunbiade to go for another term in the Assembly because he’s a good representative”.
Mrs Kudi, (Pepper grinder), Olubi Street, Ikorodu LG
“He has been very good to the youths and elders in the community. It will be a great advantage if he could be re-elected”.
Mrs Fatimoh, (Food seller),Ebute-Ipakodo, Ikorodu West LCDA
“I am happy to be a beneficiary of this empowerment and I will be glad if he’s re-elected for another term”.
Mrs Adebayo Shittu, (Trader), 3, Olushisu Street
“I am happy to be part of this programme. He is a blessing to everyone and I pray that he is re-elected again”.
Mrs Shola Ademola,(Trader), Ogolonto, Ikorodu West LCDA
“I really appreciate him because he is a good man. I pray he comes back again as our representative in the State House of Assembly”.
Mrs Balogun Shadia,(Foodseller)
“I am one of the beneficiaries of Hon. S.O.B Agunbiade’s empowerment. He has been helping those of us that are market women since he has been elected to represent us in the State House of Assembly.I really want him to go for another term”.
Baba Oloja General from Ikorodu West LCDA
“Hon. S.O.B Agunbiade is our child and he is going to win the coming election and earn another term without any doubt”.
Mrs Ademola Mariam
“I appreciate what Hon. S.O.B Agunbiade did, especially for me and the people in the community. Unless there is a conspiracy, nobody can say that he has not been performing. I want him to go for another term because more people will benefit from his representation”.
Mr Charles Godwin
“I am very happy with what Hon. S.O.B Agunbiade is doing for his people, especially for my fellow Igbo people. He has our supports and he will definitely win the coming election”.
Mr Aje Elayinka, aka Aje Omo Aje, (Okada Rider)
“I am very happy about the helmet given to me and others. It would ensure safety and protect us and the passengers from serious injuries in case there is an accident. It is indeed a good initiative by SOB. We are supporting him to continue in office”.
Mr Adewale Oje
“I am very happy because S.O.B Agunbiade has being a good representative and I am supporting him for another term”.
Mr Paul, Okada Rider
“The helmet will really help the motorcyclists and ensure their safety while on the road”.
Mrs Wole Bakare, Ward B Ikorodu West LCDA
“He is a respectful, honest and nice person. He has been doing well for all the party members, and has also been assisting the youths through his numerous empowerment initiatives”.
Mr Adewale Kolawole, Ward D
“Hon S.O.B Agunbiade helps me and my family a lot. He has also impacted hugely on all the wards across the constituency. He usually helps the youths, widows and business women”.
Mr Ibrahim Adenuga, resident of Offin, Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA.
“Hon. S.O.B Agunbiade is doing well for his people. He is a good leader. He has also been impacting on the people of Igbogbo too. He is one of those people that facilitated the ongoing rehabilitation of Igbogbo/Bola Ahmed Tinubu road. He should help us to facilitate the construction of the Offin/Oreta road too. He has my support for another term for the sake of the division”.
Mrs Bukola Badmus, resident of Imota
”Hon S.O.B Agunbiade is very respectful and he’s not proud”.
Alade Kunle David
“Hon. S.O.B Agunbiade is the best among the best in the House of Assembly. I wish him well in his fourth term pursuit. The God Almighty will guide him and I will encourage him to continue with his good works for the youths, widows, business women”.
Mrs Omobo Ogunsanya
“Hon. S.O.B has been doing well for us in our party. He is always ready to help us. He is our man and we are his people”.
Mrs Onalaja Basirat
“Hon. S.O.B is a nice man. He helps me a lot. I attended the last empowerment programme he organized for the youths in July this year. Because of him, I am now a trained hairdresser and this has enabled me to feed my children”.
Iyiola Abiodun, APC Chairman, Ikorodu North LCDA
“There are a lot of things to say about him. He is a kind man who likes helping people. Considering the fact that he is a lawyer, that is also reflecting on his career as a politician and he has been assisting many people in Ikorodu in so many ways. He has impacted on the lives of so many people and he has been distributing the dividends of democracy everywhere. We are also going to help him get re-elected”.
Mrs Tawa Ahmed, Odogunyan, Ikorodu North LCDA.
“He is helping us with loan without interest and he also recognizes us. He has been doing good things for us and we are ready to vote for him again”.
Toyin Abass, Ikorodu (Wine seller)
“I pray to God to uplift him more so that he can be able to assist more people. There are so many people in his position but who are not doing what he is doing”.
Barrister Titi, Magodo (Lawyer)
“Hon. S.O.B really deserve all the accolades coming his way because of his good works. This is not his first time, so, we are here because we are convinced about his works”.
Mercy, Ogolonto, Ikorodu West LCDA
“My shop is at Ogolonto and Hon. Agunbiade has been empowering us and after seeing his efforts, especially his empowerment programmes, we all know what to do to ensure that he’s re-elected”.
Mrs Adenuga Zainab, Ikorodu West LCDA.
“I am very happy with what Hon. S.O.B Agunbiade did. He deserve another term due to the assistance he has rendered to many people”.
Mr Eri Anu
“Hon. S.O.B Agunbiade has really tried for Ikorodu division and I will support him to go for another term”.
Mr Adeniyi Ahmed (motorcyclist)
“We thank him for this helmet. We are also expecting him to provide us with reflective jackets. Kudos to him”.
Mrs Kate Authority
“S.O.B Agunbiade should continue his good works and I also want other leaders to emulate his performance because the country would be a better place if they could be responsible and proactive like him”.
Mrs Oyeunga, (Fish seller)
“He has been helping traders in Ikorodu and I am confident that he is going to win the 2019 election and go back to the House as our representative”.
Mrs Kehinde Ogunsnya, Ikorodu Constituency 1, (Foodstuff seller)
“I thank him for his assistance”.
Mrs Morayo Abass, Itupate Street,Ikorodu.
“Agunbiade is a very good representative who has been doing wonders. I pray that God will assist him too the way he has been helping and serving the people of Ikorodu. He is God-sent and I have no doubt that he will emerge victorious among other aspirants bidding to represent us in the House of Assembly in 2019”.
Mrs Lola Shittu
“Hon. S.O.B has been a great leader. He has been helping widows in the community. I will vote for him again to go back to the House”.
Mrs Fatimoh, (Food vendor), Ipakodo, Ikorodu West LCDA.
“I used to have challenges regarding finances for my business but since I have been benefitting from his free interest loan, the situation has changed. He has also been assisting in other ways and I want him to continue to represent the people of Ikorodu at the House of Assembly”.
Mrs Ogunbawo (Trader)
“I am one of the beneficiaries and I will be glad to see him re-elected”.
Mrs Kudi (Widow)
“S.O.B has been good to the youths and elders in the community. He is an honourable man that has been very good to the widows and others. We are solidly behind his re-election bid”.
Mrs Salami
“The money given to us will help me to improve my business. Thanks to Hon. S.O.B for what he has been doing for us”.
Margret Ngozi (Woman Leader Of Eze Ndigbo)
“Since Hon. S.O.B Agunbiade has decided to continually help the poor, God will help him too. We, Ndigbos, have decided to give him maximum supports for his re-election”.
