Remo Stakeholders Declare Support For National Assembly Member, Ayoola Elegbeji

Stakeholders across the Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency have expressed strong confidence in the leadership and performance of Hon. (Dr.) Princess Adesola Ayoola Elegbeji, following a comprehensive review of her activities barely three months into her tenure at the House of Representatives.

 The unanimous endorsement was reached during a Stakeholders’ Consultative Meeting held on Tuesday at Nandas Hotel, Sagamu. 

The well-attended forum brought together traditional rulers, community leaders, professionals and representatives of civil society, all united in assessing the lawmaker’s early stewardship and legislative direction.

 The meeting, themed “Towards a United Remo: Legislative Agenda and Strategic Representation,” provided Hon. Ayoola Elegbeji the opportunity to brief constituents on her engagements at the National Assembly since her inauguration.

 She highlighted bills sponsored, motions moved and other legislative interventions aimed at addressing pressing developmental needs within the constituency. 

According to the federal lawmaker, her style of representation is anchored on continuous consultation, transparency and people-focused governance. 

She emphasised that effective legislation must be driven by the real needs of the people, stressing that regular engagement with constituents remains central to her mandate.

 Hon. Ayoola Elegbeji also outlined key constituency project priorities, including infrastructure development, education, healthcare delivery, women and youth empowerment, and wealth creation initiatives. 

She explained that these focus areas are designed to stimulate inclusive growth and enhance the quality of life across communities in Remo. A major highlight of the consultative meeting was a presentation by her Technical Adviser on Wealth Creation, Mr. Busola Onayemi, who unveiled proposed initiatives targeted at boosting local economic activities, promoting skills acquisition and creating sustainable livelihoods within the constituency. 

The importance of unity and collaboration in governance was underscored by the presence of prominent traditional rulers, including HRH Oba Sikiru Ajibowu Adeilo Adeyiga, Onirolu of Irolu Remo; HRH Oba Adesegun Bolaji Alowonle, Elemuren of Emuren; and HRH Oba Dr. Surv. Adetunji Amidu Osho, Alaye Ode of Ode Remo.

 Several stakeholders who spoke during the session commended the lawmaker’s openness, accessibility and early performance, describing her leadership as responsive and progressive. 

Contributions came from Mr. Wasiu Onawole, Secretary of the Iperu Akesan Community Development Association; Prince Abdul Abayomi, President of Sagamites Club and member of the Remo State Creation Committee; Chief Engr. Tayo Opanubi of Ogijo, Sagamu; Alhaja Olaide Owonifari; Barr. Leke Solarin, Honourable Commissioner of the Ogun State Judicial Service Commission; and Otunba Engr. Dele Amoda of Isara Remo. 

At the conclusion of the meeting, a communiqué was presented and formally adopted, with a motion moved by Mr. Wasiu Onawole and seconded by Barr. Leke Solarin.

 Stakeholders thereafter unanimously passed a vote of confidence on Hon. Ayoola Elegbeji, affirming their support for her legislative agenda and continued representation.

 Describing the engagement as the beginning of an ongoing consultative process, the lawmaker announced plans for a larger stakeholders’ meeting to ensure broader participation across the constituency. 

Observers noted that the endorsement reflects growing public confidence in Hon. Ayoola Elegbeji’s leadership, marked by early accountability, inclusive dialogue and a clear commitment to sustainable development in Remo.