17th December, 2010
The executive chairman of Coker Aguda Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, southwest, Nigeria, Mr. Aliu Babatunde Kazeem, has declared intention to run for a seat in the Federal House of Representatives from Surulere Constituency II, under the Action Congress of Nigeria Party, ACN.
Speaking with reporters recently, Kazeem stated that, “having served meritoriously as the chairman of Coker Aguda for two terms, I believe it istime to move to the national level to serve the people. I hope to replicate the job I have done as a chairman and even more. As a true democrat, I want to serve Surulere by effectively represent its interests at the national level,†he said.
Kazeem believes that his achievements and hard work at elevating the standard of living of the people at the grassroots level through employment, educational support and poverty alleviation, show he is the choice of the people and ready to represent them.