By Adeola Ogunlade
A Law maker representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives Babajimi Benson, has pledged to continue to deliver more dividends of democracy to his constituents if elected for another term.
Benson made the pledge at the official flag-off of his campaign at the Ipakodo Ferry Terminal, Ikorodu, Lagos State.
The event brought together the Secretary, of All Progressive Congress, (APC) Lagos State, Hon Sumi Odesanya, Members, Governance Advisory Council (GAC), Asiwaju Reuben Olorunfunmi Bashorun and Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe as well as the Apex leader of APC in Ikorodu, Prince Abiodun Ogunleye, a former Deputy Governor, among others.
Sunrise.ng reports that Benson facilitated the construction and rehabilitation of many inner roads in Ikorodu Division including Kaz Avenue, Ayangbadejo, Ajeboriogbon, Nike Olubodun and Ajoke Oyebo roads, in the Sabo/Grammar School area of Ikorodu. Others are Eyita, Banuso, Igbe Road, Alashe street and Igbogbo.
Benson, who is also the chairman House Committee on Defence, said his performance and scorecard in the first term and second term would earn him a third term.
“I promised to do more this time. I will continue to put smiles on the faces of people in my constituency with formidable and robust practical representation. With my scorecard, I believe I will be victorious at polls. I assure my constituency that they should expect more from me”, he said.
The lawmaker expressed delight over the overwhelming love and support given to him in the last election.
The Director General APC Campaign Committee in Lagos, Mr. Ganiu Solomon, urged Ikorodu people to go out enmasse and vote for all APC candidates from the top to the bottom.
Also speaking, Mr. Sumi Odesanya, Secretary of APC, Lagos State said the lawmaker has facilitated many bills that brought infrastructural development and changes in Ikorodu.
“We are here to celebrate the trophy ahead of the election, God’s willing he will be sworn in and we shall all rejoice,” he said.