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APM youth leader backs Adeoye for Lagos gov in 2027

The Allied Peoples Movement youth leader in Lagos has backed Laja Adeoye for the 2027 governorship election, describing him as a frontline alternative. Read More: https://punchng.com/apm-youth-leader-backs-adeoye-for-lagos-gov-in-2027/

APM youth leader backs Adeoye for Lagos gov in 2027

Zainab Aderinsola, the Youth Leader of the Allied Peoples Movement in Lagos State, has endorsed Laja Adeoye as a "frontline alternative" for the state's governorship election in 2027. She highlighted Adeoye's private-sector experience and his policy blueprint, "Atunto Eko 1.0 – Re-engineering Lagos for Inclusive Prosperity," as key assets for addressing the city's pressing issues.

Aderinsola emphasized the need for practical solutions such as improved roads, reduced traffic congestion, affordable housing, reliable electricity, and flood control. She praised Adeoye's commitment to creating jobs, generating 2,000 megawatts of electricity, and building 100,000 affordable homes in key areas. Adeoye's proposed initiatives include partnerships with the private sector, improved healthcare facilities, and digital traffic management systems.

Aderinsola expressed confidence in Adeoye's ability to deliver practical solutions and protect Yoruba cultural heritage while promoting inclusiveness for all residents.

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