2027: Ogunwaterside LG APC stakeholders’ express confidence in political capacity, commitment of Hon Kashamu
Bolade Bolumole
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogunwaterside Local Government Area of Ogun State, have expressed confidence in the political capacity and committment to service of Hon Rasheed Kashamu, in his pursuit to occupy the Ijebu North/Ijebu East/ Ogunwaterside seat in the House of Representatives.
Kashamu, a member of the Ogun State House of Assembly, representing Ijebu North 1 State Constituency, on Monday, paid a consultative visit to the leadership of the party in the LG.
News Contact Online gathered that the lawmaker was warmly received by the party stakeholders.
The lawmaker during the visit paid a courtesy stop at the residence of the leading political figure in the local government, Chief Dele Odulaja.
He had a closed-door meeting that centred on party’s unity, youth empowerment and stronger federal representation for the constituency.
Kashamu also met other notable leaders who expressed confidence in his political capacity and commitment to service.
While addressing party faithful who had gathered at the party Secretariat, thanked the party leaders for the warm reception and reiterated his commitment to delivering effective, people-centered representation if elected.
He emphasized his agenda, which includes attracting federal projects to underserved communities, enhancing agricultural development in Ogun Waterside, tackling unemployment and deepening youth and women empowerment.
Hon Kashamu assured stakeholders that his aspiration is driven not by personal ambition but by the desire to consolidate the legacy of service, bridge developmental gaps and restore quality leadership across the federal constituency.
Seeveral leaders who spoke during the meeting reflected on the towering political legacy of his late father, Senator Prince Buruji Kashamu, noting that the philanthropic spirit, accessibility and grassroots connection of the late statesman remain unmatched in Ogun politics.
They expressed optimism that Hon. Rasheed Kashamu possesses the vision and capacity to surpass his father’s accomplishments, especially with his youthful energy and modern political exposure.
Among those present were the APC Chairman in the local government, Mr. Aliyu Logere; the women leader of the party, Alhaja Ganiyat Busari; and the Vice Chairman of the local government, Mrs. Ogunlana. Ward executives across the local government were also in attendance.
The consultative visit is one of several engagements lined up by Hon. Rasheed Kashamu, as he continues to meet with key political actors, ward executives, community leaders and delegates across Ijebu North, Ijebu East, and Ogun Waterside ahead of the forthcoming elections.
