No be small matter o! We just hear say Foluke Osafile, the Lagos State House of Assembly member, don jump ship from the Labour Party (LP) go join African Democratic Congress (ADC). E dey represent Amuwo-Odofin Constituency-01, and this babe no dey play small small for politics.
As she confirm am for journalists lately, she yan say, “Yes, e be true. I don defect to ADC.” This one no be just any kind move; she talk say nah to serve her people better and make dem future bright pass that wetin dey now.
Osafile wey dey chair the House Committee on Wealth Creation, don also pledge say she go work with ADC leaders to make sure say good governance dey reign and ordinary Nigerians voices dey heard. She dey try make sure say her constituency no dey carry last for the matter!
To her people for Amuwo-Odofin, she don re-emphasize say loyalty no dey waver for her side. She talk say, “Your trust dey guide me, and I promise say this step wey I take na to promote your interest and secure better future for all of us.” Na wetin dem fit call political sweet talk, but we go see how e go play out.
This babe no be just any legislator wey dey follow crowd; she bust into the assembly in 2023 after she defeat APC candidate, Segun Folorunso, by wide margin. Even when di APC try challenge her victory, she no carry eye for ground, she carry matter go court of appeal and regain her seat, showing say she no dey play with her political future.
Now, people dey wait for her formal announcement during plenary wey go happen soon. Wetin you go think say dey ground? Will dis move help am build better rapport with her constituency or na just another political strategy? Na wa o, politics for Naija no dey ever dull. We go follow dis gist as e dey unfold.
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