NAN-H-28
Election
By Lydia Ngwakwe
Lagos, April 4, 2017 (NAN) Mr Shola Omolola has been re-elected the Lagos State Chairman of the Action Alliance (AA) for another four years.
Omolola was re-elected on Tuesday alongside 19 other executives at a state congress of the party witnessed by officers of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
The congress held at the Kaysplace Hotel, Ebute, Ikorodu, Lagos.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the election of Omolola and the 19 others was through ratification by 35 delegates from the 20 local government areas of the State.
In his acceptance speech, Omolola urged all members of the party to cooperate with the new executive.
He appealed to them to put the party’s interest first in all their dealings.
The chairman called on the party members to begin mobilisation of the citizens ahead of council elections in the state.
Mr Tokunbo Soremi, Chairman of the party’s Convention Committee, advised the executives to work together for the growth of the party.
“I congratulate you all; the people have entrusted this party in your hands, and when something is entrusted on someone, it means the fellow is capable and can deliver.
“Do not let the people down; unity will make you to come out victorious,’’ he said.(NAN)
LED/IGO
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(Edited by Ijeoma Popoola)