October 31 bye-elections: Lagos APC unveils Abiru, Saheed as flagbearers
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos, on Monday, unveiled its candidates for the October 31,2020 bye-elections for Lagos East Senatorial District and Kosofe 2 Lagos State House of Assembly.
The candidates, Mr Tokunbo Abiru for the Senate and Femi Saheed for the House of Assembly were unveiled at a ceremony held at the party’s Secretariat, Acme, Ogba, presided over by the state APC chairman, Tunde Balogun.
Balogun commended the entire party leaders and members for the exemplary peaceful conduct of its primaries.
He also acknowledged the sacrifice of other aspirants who conceded to the idea of a consensus as provided for in APC constitution, charging members and stakeholders to ensure a landslide victory for the party’s candidates.
Balogun thereafter inaugurated a hundred man campaign committee led by the Vice-Chairman, Lagos East Senatorial district, Asipa Kaoli Olusanya as chairman and Chief Bode Oyedele as his Vice.
The membership includes all House of Representatives, all council chairmen, most of the state House of Assembly, all members of state executive council, all Local Government Areas, LGAs, chairmen of the party and all appointees and members of the state boards and parastatals from the district.