Not less than 232 members of All Progressive Congress( APC) in Lagos state, have bought the N850,000 nomination and expression of interest forms to vie for the 40 Lagos House of Assembly seats.
This was confirmed to encomium online by the State Chairman of the party , Alhaji Babatunde Balogun on Friday, September 14, 2018, in an exclusive interview. He said the party is still sorting out the forms to know the number of male and female among the 232 aspirants.
But a staff of the party secretariat told us in confidence that the number of females among the aspirants is about 35.
encomium online can however, confirm that 32 incumbent members of this 8th assembly session are among the 232 aspirants that have bought the forms.
The 32 include : Hon Mudashiru Obasa, Hon Yinka Ogundimu , Hon Bisi Yusuf, Hon Akeem Bello , Hon Muyiwa Jimoh, Hon Lasbat Meranda , Hon Ibrahim Layode , Hon David Sentoji , Hon Fatai Oluwa , Hon Femi Famakinwa , Hon Rasheed Makinde , Hon Tunde Braimoh, Hon Adedamola Kasunmu , Hon Folami Mohammed .
Others are Hon Abiodun Tobun , Hon Noheem Adams Hon Gbolahan Yisawu, Hon Fatai Mojeed , Hon Raheem Kazeem , Hon Sanai Agunbiade, Hon Nurudeen Saka -Solaja, Hon Wasiu Eshinlokun -Sanni, Hon Sakiru Giwa, Hon Oladele Adekanye , Hon Moshood Oshun, Hon Rotimi Abiru ,Hon Layiwola Olawale, Hon Hakeem Sokunle, Hon Jude Idimogu , Hon Desmond Elliot, Hon Rotimi Sangodara and Hon Victor Akande.
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