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Fomer National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Hon. Alabi Kolade David, who is a very prominent political figure in Lagos State, is gaining attention as a strong candidate for the Lagos East Senatorial District, with many stakeholders highlighting his wealth of experience, grassroots connection, and vision for inclusive development.
Well respected as a seasoned public servant, Hon. Alabi has been described as a leader who deeply understands the needs and aspirations of Lagos East. His background in governance and policy-making has positioned him as a strong advocate for local issues, with a clear plan to address the district’s pressing challenges.
Supporters argue that his agenda aligns closely with the people’s priorities, ranging from economic development and infrastructure improvement to education, healthcare, and security. “Hon. Kolade Alabi will bring valuable experience to the Senate, ensuring that the voices of the people are heard and their needs adequately represented,” a political associate said.
According observers, central to his vision is community participation in governance. He has consistently emphasized the need for community involvement in decision-making processes, a move many say will ensure policies reflect the realities of the people.
On youth empowerment, Hon. Alabi is expected to place strong emphasis on educational initiatives and youth-oriented programs that will prepare the younger generation for leadership and economic opportunities. “He is a strong advocate for youth development, which is vital for the future of our district,” a supporter noted.
Healthcare remains another cornerstone of his plans. Hon. Alabi has promised to work towards enhancing healthcare facilities across the district, tackling critical health challenges, and making medical services more accessible.
Security is also high on his agenda, with plans to strengthen safety measures for the well-being of residents, which he believes is essential for stability, investment, and growth. Alongside this, he has pledged to champion policies that encourage job creation and attract private investments to Lagos East, thereby boosting the district’s economy.
Known for his ability to work collaboratively with other leaders and stakeholders, Hon. Alabi has built a reputation for effective governance and efficient resource allocation. Observers believe these traits will enable him to deliver progressive and sustainable solutions to longstanding challenges in Lagos East.
“As our representative in the Red Chamber, Hon. Alabi Kolade David will ensure equal representation for the people of Lagos East. His candidacy presents a strong opportunity for a brighter and more inclusive future,” a community leader affirmed.
Hon. David Kolade is a lawyer and administrator by training as well as a sports enthusiast and former soccer player and swimmer. He leads the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) Africa, an umbrella organization and the united voice and representative of local governments in Africa, founded in 2005 in the City of Tshwane, South Africa as a result of the unification of three continental groups of local governments, broadening his wealth of experience in grassroots governance and representations.
As the race intensifies, slogans such as “Lagos East Decide,” “Lagos East Choice,” and “Lagos East Mandate” are gaining traction among his supporters, reflecting the growing momentum behind his expected senatorial bid.
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