APC Concludes Lagos Local Government Primaries Primaries: Full List of Winners Across 57 Councils
Peaceful Elections in Oshodi-Isolo Lauded as Model of Consensus Politics.
LAGOS, NIGERIA
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has successfully conducted its local government primary elections across Lagos State, with candidates emerging for the 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs). The primaries, held on Saturday at the APC secretariat on Acme Road, Ikeja, were marked by consensus agreements, unopposed victories, and commendations for peaceful conduct.
Apc conducts chairmanship and councillorship primaries
Key Highlights.
Olusegun Odumbaku (Ojodu) emerged victorious as a consensus candidate unanimously for a second term.
Alongside councillorship candidates.
Ward F – Abiodun Abass Bismillah
Ward E – Bukola Ademuyegun
Ward D- RAZAK OGUNNOIKI OLANREWAJU
Ward C- Lanre Fatuyi
Ward B – Awolala Folashade
Ward A – Opeyemi Apatira
Moyosore Ogunlewe (Kosofe LGA) clinched a second-term ticket unopposed.
Usman Hamzat (Ifako-Ijaiye) also emerged victorious.
Dozens of candidates emerged from all 57 local councils, positioning the APC strongly for the July 12 elections.
Peace and Unity in Oshodi-Isolo
At Oshodi-Isolo LGA, delegates from the seven wards gathered under a peaceful atmosphere to elect councilorship candidates by consensus, a remarkable feat in Nigeria’s often competitive political environment.
The electoral committee chairman, Otunba Bestman Nze-Jumbo, praised the smooth coordination of the exercise and thanked the Executive Chairman, Otunba Kehinde Almaroof Oloyede, for his leadership and commitment to fairness.
A Stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Otunba Bestman Nze-Jumbo on Saturday chaired the Party’s Electoral Committee for Oshodi-Isolo council primary election
What we witnessed in Oshodi-Isolo is a model for democratic maturity. The process was seamless, and every delegate was heard,” Nze-Jumbo stated.
He also acknowledged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who serves as the party leader in Lagos, for providing strategic support and oversight during the primaries.
Oshodi-Isolo APC Councilorship Candidates
1. Ward D1 (Oluyeye) – Hon. Rasheed Obasa
2. Ward D1B (Ogunoloko) – Mr. Giwa Nurudeen
3. Ward D3 (Mafoluku) – Hon. Kazeem Abayomi
4. Ward E1 (Shogunle)– Mr. Abiodun Oduyemi (aka Orija)
5. Ward E2 (Ewu) – Mrs. Rasheedat Adegboyega
6. Ward D2 (Igbehinadun)– Mr. Yusuf Morenikeji
7. Ward D2B (Afariogun) – Hon. Ajoke Onitolo
Full List of LGA & LCDA Chairmanship Winners
Prominent APC figures who secured tickets across the state include:
With the primaries concluded, attention now shifts to the July 12 polls. APC’s strong internal coordination and broad slate of candidates may provide a crucial advantage in the highly anticipated elections.
For voters across Lagos, the emergence of these candidates is not just a political ritual , it’s a promise of renewed local leadership and community-driven governance.