The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has emerged as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the House of Representatives following the party’s primary election held across the 13 political wards in the Agege Federal Constituency.
Rt. Hon. Obasa was returned unopposed after APC members and delegates across the constituency unanimously endorsed his candidacy, a development that reflects the confidence and trust party faithful have in his leadership, political experience, and commitment to grassroots development.
The peaceful and well-coordinated primary election witnessed active participation from party members, stakeholders, and supporters who turned out in large numbers to affirm their support for the seasoned lawmaker. The exercise further demonstrated the unity and strength of the APC structure within the constituency.
Speaking after the exercise, party leaders and supporters described Obasa’s emergence as a victory for continuity, effective representation, and progressive governance. They expressed optimism that his wealth of legislative experience and dedication to public service would further strengthen representation for the people of Agege at the national level.
Rt. Hon. Obasa, who has served as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly for several years, remains one of the most influential political figures in Lagos State. His emergence as the APC candidate is expected to further energize the party ahead of the general elections.
Supporters across the constituency have continued to celebrate the outcome of the primary, describing it as a well-deserved recognition of Obasa’s longstanding contributions to the growth and development of Agege and Lagos State at large.