In a bold move signaling her intent to lead the Lagos Mainland Local Government, Hon Kafayat Adekemi Akinpelu Agusto-Momoh, officially declared her candidacy for the chairmanship position.
During a well-attended event, Kafayat emphasized her commitment to transformative leadership and community development, promising a future filled with growth and empowerment. “My agenda for Lagos Mainland is built on the foundation of continuity and progress,” Kafayat stated passionately. “I aim to build on the existing successes and further enhance the quality of life for our residents.”
She believes that true progress is measured by the quality of life and opportunities available to the community. Hon. Kafayat, known for her integrity, dedication, and compassion, has built a reputation as a leader who genuinely cares for the people she serves. With a strong-driven passion and a wealth of knowledge in governance, she is poised to elevate Lagos Mainland to new heights.
“I am not just asking for your votes; I am asking for your partnership,” she continued. “Together, we can continue the good work of our current leadership and take Lagos Mainland to greater heights, creating an environment where every resident can thrive.”
The declaration has sparked excitement among residents, many of whom see Kafayat as a beacon of hope for the future of Lagos Mainland. Her vision includes initiatives aimed at enhancing local infrastructure, promoting entrepreneurship, and ensuring access to quality education for all.
As the campaign progresses, Kafayat’s message of unity and progress resonates strongly with the people of Lagos Mainland. With her leadership, she aims to create endless possibilities for growth and empowerment within the community, fostering an environment where every resident can thrive.
Part of her statement goes thus:
“Dear fellow citizens,
“I, Hon. Kafayat Adekemi Akinpelu, am excited to share with you my intention to contest for the position of Executive Chairman of Lagos Mainland Local Government under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
“My Vision for Lagos Mainland
As a Female Youth leader, I envision a virile, viable, and model local government that promotes development-oriented policies, supports productive activities, and delivers efficient and effective services to our citizens. My goal is to work closely with our stakeholders to achieve sustainable development goals and improve the quality of life for our people.
“Why I’m Running
With my experience as a successful trader, interior decorator, and corporate souvenir expert, I possess the necessary skills and expertise to lead our local government effectively. My extensive background in public service includes:
- Serving as Councillor representing Ward G Lagos Mainland with a superb account of stewardship (2017-2021)
- Former Personal Assistant to the Campaign Chairman for President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for Lagos State Governor, then.
- Working tirelessly and performing gloriously for the success of our great party in all elections.
- Initiating and organizing a mega rally for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and all APC candidates during the last general election in Woolwich Central London United Kingdom.(2023 Election)
- Holding key positions – such as Deputy Director on Political Affairs and Student Affairs for Muhammad Buhari/ Yemi Osibajo Campaign Office Maryland Lagos State. Deputy Director for Organizing, Protocol & Events, Swaga’23 State Officer, Swaga’23 Lagos State, Chapter. Chairman on Organizing, Protocol & Events for Ambassadors for WES – Senator Wasiu Eshinlokun Sanni for Senator- Lagos Central Senatorial district in Lagos State – Director General on Self-sponsored and Likes Minds Campaign Team, Convener for Female Gender Support Group for All APC candidates. Former Lagos State Coordinator for All APC Women Support Group (AAWSG) Female Youth Leader for Mainland Independent Group (MIG) Campaign Organization for President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed TINUBU and all APC candidates in Lagos Mainland.
“My Pledge to You
As your Executive Chairman, I pledge to:
- Continue the good work of our current leadership
- Promote development-oriented policies
- Ensure efficient service delivery
- Work closely with stakeholders to achieve sustainable development goals
- Improve the overall quality of life for our people
“Join Me
I invite you to join me in this journey to build a better Lagos Mainland Local Government. Together, we can achieve significant progress and development. Let’s work together to make our local government a model for others to follow.
“Thank you for considering my message. I look forward to the opportunity to serve and contribute to the growth and development of our beloved local government.
Sincerely,
Hon. Kafayat Adekemi Akinpelu Agusto-Momoh
Prospective candidate for Executive Chairman Lagos Mainland Local Government