Khairat Animashaun-Ajiboye
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EKO HOT BLOG reports that a renowned female activist and politician, Khairat Animashaun-Ajiboye, on Thursday, formally declared her intention to contest the 2023 Lagos governorship election under the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC).
Khairat Ajiboye, the convener of Khairat Animashaun Initiative (KAI), who said she is the next governor of the Center of Excellence, Lagos State, in waiting, disclosed that she would contest the race so as to correct many things in the state.
According to her, we must dare to be conventional, there must be real change and the people must see it so, not rhetorics.
Speaking during a press conference in Lagos, Khairat Ajiboye said, “It is instructive for the electorates in Lagos State to have Lagos of their dreams and the masses to live and run the affair in the state with an all-inclusive government to make the state politically stable and united with all the residents benefitting genuinely from a true government committed to a better Lagos State for all,”
Khairat Ajiboye who is a Surulerian and Lagos Westerner by tradition said her vision was to create a more sustainable social-political, economic, cultural and physical environment for all regardless of color or breed.
She said her administration will utilize technology to attract goodwill and improve upon community-based security to curb insecurities, “I will stop the consistent bullying, maiming, and killing of our women and youths.
Khairat promised to capitalize on waterways, for proper utilization and movement of freight and humans while ensuring zero tolerance for the dirty environment, clogged drainages, and flagrant display of indiscipline.
“We will provide hope to our teaming communities members while we expect each one of us to take collective responsibilities for a more sustainable economy, sustainable environment, and more secured alleys.
“Proper, welfare, monitoring and fair evaluation of our lecturers will help to achieve this goal for the fact that I had the rare privilege to have met 3 past governors of Lagos State due to the same Old story of ASUU strike LASUSUG experience.”
She added that free education for primary school children can be attainable, “I was one of those who received free books during my public-school days during the era of Governor Jakande of blessed memories. We can curate healthy collaboration across the private and public sectors to make this happen despite our souring debt profile.
She was of the opinion that Lekki toll gate should be cancelled, “I will rather introduce toll gates to other strategic parts of Lagos State especially the borderlines of our state to help the ease of movement for all and sundry and reduce the transferred burden on the ordinary Lagos traders, workers and students.
“I will lead the campaign on our streets to explain the importance of promoting confident residents, tweaking the cultural decadence we are experiencing especially one that sees the woman as an object and not as a person created by God. We will promote arm our departments dealing with domestic violence against women.
“Educate members of our communities is a job for all! Fair wages and better standards of living will enhance the continuous education we pass on to our motorists, drivers, teachers, students, parents and the children.”
She however appealed to all Lagosians to support her aspiration to drive the seat of power in Lagos State by becoming the next Executive Governor, “as a true campaigner of good and responsible leadership, who believes in the pragmatism of leadership, it is my hope that you the technocrats, the marketers, the corporate society, the students, the socialites, the youths, the women and men will heed my clarion call for a Lagos that works for all.
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“The new beginning starts now. It is not just about blowing my own trumpet but even the political space watchers can testify that women are as good as men in politics. I am a public-spirited woman of goodwill who is inspired in my belief, my experience and in the high purpose of my creator. This is not for my personal profits but to champion the common good for the masses, electorates, and our people of status in Lagos State.
Khairat however acknowledges and appreciate past and present Governor of Lagos State for their contributions towards the development of Lagos State, “I will like to appreciate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other former and present Governor of our dear State.”
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