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As part of efforts to support the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the ongoing Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) exercise by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Lagos a businessman and philanthropist, Mr. Samuel Mawuyon Ajose has hit the ground running by donating logistic materials to the 57 LGA chairmen of the Party in Lagos State to ease the exercise that started on Friday.
The presentation was made yesterday after a brief meeting with the 57 LGA chairmen at the Cathedral Church Primary School on Broad Street, Lagos Island.
Items donated to the chairmen includes 57 HP desktop printers, 57 Lenovo Laptops, 57 Generators, 57 MTN wifi with subscription for 6 months, 57 Electric standing fans, 57 surge protector extension leads, 57 HP mouse and banner for public awareness for the registration and the sum of 200,000 (two hundred thousand naira) to each LGA chairman for the mobilisation of those who will do the job for 6 months.
Speaking at the gathering, Ajose said that he decided to support the party with those items because of the great jobs President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Government is doing both at the Federal and State levels,”which I believe he will do more if reelected in 2027”.
He stated that the secret of continuity is to win elections and to win elections, the APC must record massive votes, saying that this can only be achieved, when members of the public have access to vote and that the means of voting is the PVC.
He added that this was why it is important for people to get their PVCs, and his reason for supporting the party.
The 49-year-old philanthropist,an indigene of Badagry, Lagos State and CEO of Samuel Ajose Foundation, told newsmen that the awareness campaign and support is part of his strategy ahead President Bola Tinubu’s campaign ahead 2027 election and that his victory can only come with massive and bulk votes “so that he will continue the great job he has been doing such as the Lagos-Calabar expressway, the approved seaport in Badagry, and others”.
Commenting on the exercise, the Chairman of the APC,Lagos State, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, represented by his Deputy, Hon. Moshood Mayegun, applauded Ajose for his love for the party, courage, sportsmanship and dedication to the party and members of the public, saying, “truly, you are a member of our great party and your actions today have shown the undiluted love you have for the party and members of the public and you have written your name in gold in the hearts of the party members.”
Mayegun said that the party is very grateful with his kind gesture and that it will be a smooth exercise in collaboration with what the INEC has provided and it is a pathway to victory for the party in the coming election.
Chairman conference 57 LGA Chairman ,Lagos State Hon. Mayegun Dalley Adeokun and his Deputy Hon. Rasheed Shobaloju , thanked Ajose for the donations with a promise that the materials will be used judiciously and that they will deliver on the mandate given to them.
The duo said his action would also strengthen the administrative capacity and competence of the 57 LGA party secretariat.
Records have it that Mr. Ajose, a notable philanthropist, contributed to the victory of the 15 APC chairmanship candidates from Badagry division by giving them 10 million naira each, he also empowered 250 female traders in Badagry with 200 thousand naira each, he also donated 18 million naira to support the capital base of the 57 LGA corporative societies.
INEC began the continuous voters registration exercise on Friday, 15,August 2025.
