Ikorodu council chairman supports Benson’s fourth term, rejects division claims
Hammed Aroyewun, Chairman of Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA, has publicly declared his support for Babajimi Benson’s bid for a fourth term in the House of Representatives. He dismissed reports of opposition within the Justice Forum, stating they do not reflect his or the community’s position. Aroyewun highlighted ongoing development projects and social initiatives as evidence of effective representation. He urged political actors to pursue their ambitions democratically and emphasized the importance of continuity for progress in Ikorodu.
Key takeaways
- Hammed Aroyewun reaffirmed his support for Babajimi Benson, rejecting claims of internal opposition within the Justice Forum.
- He cited strong backing for Benson from residents, community leaders, youth groups, and stakeholders across the constituency.
- Ongoing infrastructure projects, such as the 13km Offin–Oreta Road and the smart police station in Elepe, were highlighted as achievements.
- Healthcare milestones include the 80-bed Mother and Child Hospital in Imota and plans for a Federal Medical Centre in Igbogbo/Baiyeku.
- Aroyewun praised social programmes like the iCare FoodBank and emphasized Benson’s legislative performance, urging for continuity in representation.
