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It is not how you start that is important, but how you finish, let's finish well. - Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin

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The visioner and convener of PROJECT CHANGE NIGERIA advocacy group, Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin has come out to commend the resolve of Nigerians and indeed the labour party family for their determination and steadfastness to set the country on the right part of growth and development. Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin who is also the Kosofe constituency 2 assembly candidate for Labour party in Lagos made this assertion in a press release on Monday evening. Furthermore, the vastly experienced grassroot politician went further to advice well meaning Nigerians and especially the obidient family not to be detered by the shenanigans emanating from the handling of the electoral process by the umpire and some other major participants in the polity, adding that such irresponsible attitudes should always be expected from elements that do not wish well for the people as they are only interested in protecting their selfish interests. Subsequently, he said that what the obidient family needs now more ...

Genuine growth is always a gradual process, when in doubt choose change, choose labour party - Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin

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The Kosofe constituency 2 house of assembly candidate of Labour party in the coming elections Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin has come out to implore Nigerians and indeed well meaning lagosians not to be discouraged with the news filtering in that the Independent National Electoral commission has erroneously omitted the labour party logo for the senatorial and house of representatives elections in a few local govts in the state. A quick check on the inec portal revealed that Lagos state labour party will still be having the logo of the party in 14 house of representatives positions in Lagos state and they are as follows;  Agege federal house of representatives Labour candidate        Fatai Hassan,  Ajeromi Ifelodun federal house of representatives Labour candidate  Emilia Ezeude,  Alimosho federal house of representatives candidate of labour party  Azubuike Emmanuel umeadi Amuwo Odofin Federal house of representatives candidate of Labour party ...

Stop selling your votes, it is merely a Greek gift that is given with the intention of tricking and causing harm - Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin

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Nigerians from all ethnic and religious divide have been adviced to desist from the culture of selling their votes. This advice emanated from none other than the Kosofe constituency 2 assembly candidate for Labour party in Lagos, Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin. The prominent and very popular grassroot politician in a statement on Wednesday morning described the culture of vote buying that seem to have eaten deep into the political fabric of all Nigerians as a Greek gift that politicians have over the years used as a tool to trick and cause untold hardship on Nigerians in the long run. Furthermore, hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin said that Nigerians should understand that tough times do no last but tough people do, and described the current economic trail that the country is passing through as a temporary discomfort that will pay off on the long run only if Nigerians are patient and prepared to be honest to themselves and follow true guidance. Finally, he concluded by saying that Nigerians s...

Attack is the proof that your enemy anticipates your success. - Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin

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The Lagos state house of assembly candidate for Labour party in Kosofe constituency 2, hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin has come out to codemn the attack on the entourage of the deputy governorship candidate of the party princess Islamiat Oyefusi who was on a market place campaign in Aguda surulere in a now viral video on Wednesday afternoon. Additionally he urged the head of the nations security outfits to be up and doing to curb the increasing surge in electoral violence as he fears that it portens great danger with the possibility of being escalated into a civil unrest. Furthermore, hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin encouraged all lovers of good governance not to be detered with the current spate of violence as an attack by the enemies of progress is usually a proof that the enemy anticipates your success. He added by saying that one very important ingredient of success is a good, wide-awake, persistent and tireless enemy, and urged them to defeat their enemies with success by voting for the...

Let us take Nigeria back to the time things were good - Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin

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A passionate cry has gone out to Nigerians to be bold and courageous by supporting the labour party of Nigeria that is desirous of returning the country to the good old days. This vehement and strong statement was postulated by hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin who is the Kosofe constituency 2 assembly candidate for Labour party in Lagos state.  The sociologist and media influencer of repute made this statement on Sunday afternoon aftermath of the violent attacks on the party supporters sequel to the enormously successful Lagos state Labour party mega rally at Tafawa Balewa square. On top of the above the popular politician added that a good product does not require force or violence and added that human beings are naturally designed to follow certain leaders not because they have to but because they want to. Furthermore, hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin stated that every single day, it is becoming apparent to all Nigerians that only Peter Obi lead labour party is being divinely positioned ...

Labour party is not just a political party but a divine movement - Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin

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The labour party candidate for Lagos state house of assembly Kosofe constituency 2, Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin has exhorted Nigerians to join the labour party has it is not just a political party but a divine movement. In addition the top politician said that he is very happy that it is now very obvious to all Nigerians that labour party is the light that all Nigerians have been craving for, he then added that light must come from inside. You cannot ask darkness to leave; you must turn on the light, he then included that all the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle. Furthermore, he added that it is now incontrovertibly evident that Nigerians now see a renewed hope in Labour party and from all indications it appears as the only political party that means well for Nigerians, as hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness. He then concluded by advicing all Nigerians to vote for all Labour party candidates from the top to the ...

A lot of brains are out there targeting our minds, don't give room to brainwashing - Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin

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  A sociologist and media influencer, hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin has adviced Nigerian against allowing themselves to be brainwashed and fooled by politicians, adding that he understands that it is usually very tough to recover from being brainwashed. The Kosofe constituency 2 assembly candidate in Lagos state consequently added that Nigerians should learn to see the truth with their own very eyes rather than believing anything someone tells them. The vastly experienced grassroot politician and social scientist reiterated that everything that we hear is merely an opinion and not always a fact, and everything that we see is just a perspective and not necessarily the truth. Furthermore, he stated that the problem of being brainwashed is that when you are being brainwashed you really do not know that you are being brainwashed especially as a lot of the old politicians seem to have perfected this act. Finally, he concluded by advicing Nigerians not to be influenced by ethnic and relig...

Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile - Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin

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The visioner and leader of project change Nigeria advocacy group, a youth based organisation with about 2000 undergraduates and graduates from all works of life, hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin has said that a life lived for others is the only life worth living. Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin who is also the secretary of his badejo, Owulade and arigbede community development association at irawo, Owode onirin added that life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier. Subsequently, the Labour party Nigeria Kosofe constituency 2 candidate at the coming elections went further to state that even though everyone lives for themselves, we should endeavour to live for others adding that the major problem bedeviling the country at this point is the selfish nature of an average Nigerian. Finally he concluded that the value of life is not based on how long we live, but how much we contribute to others in our society.

Our mumu don do, Nigerians should wake up from their slumber - Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin

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One of the foundation members of the popular our mumu don do movement that  fought against corruption and injustice in  public offices, honourable Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin as come out to urge Nigerians on the need to wake up from their slumber. Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin who is also the Kosofe constituency 2 assembly candidate for Labour party, a former activist now turned politician made this assertion will speaking with newsmen on Monday evening. He specifically mentioned a now trending video of some bankers at a commercial bank attempting to escape from agonising customers by scaling over the fence as the height of the decadence the country has gotten itself into. What's more, he went ahead to urge the authorities to think outside the box and find a lasting solution to this menace before it gets out of hand.. He concluded by saying that he is happy that the opportunity to change the negative narrative is just around the corner and beseeched on Nigerians to vote wisely in ...

Labour party has set it's goals very high, and it won't stop till it gets there - hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin

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The Kosofe constituency 2 house of assembly candidate for Labour party in Lagos state, honourable Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin has come out to say that labour party Nigeria is committed to achieving it's set goal even though they might seem high or unattainable. The former activist that has been described has having an impeccable character and well known for fighting for the rights of the  people and also recognized and appreciated in his immediate community for being an active member and a major player in his community affairs which culminated in the installation of pre paid meters to every household in the community, highlighted the great strides that the party has been able to achieve in just a few months representing it as being highly commendable. In furtherance to the above he specifically commended the party in Lagos state for moving to it's new office in Oduduwa crescent Ikeja GRA, describing it as a befitting edifice for a serious minded party. Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin...

Don't blame our leaders, Nigeria's problems are self inflicted by its citizens - Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin

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The barrage of political and economic drawbacks that Nigeria has been facing for so many years has been outlined to be self inflicted. The above description of the current crisis in the country was stated in a press release on Saturday by the Kosofe constituency 2 assembly candidate for Labour party in Lagos, hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin. The politician who is also a public relations officer for the general alumni of Maryland comprehensive secondary school Ikeja, his mosque at iirawo Owode onirin just to mention a few said that Nigerians should search from within to obtain the answers to untold hardship  in the country. Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin went further to quote a Yoruba saying that goes thus:  “Amukun eru e wo, oke le nwo…e o wo isale" which if translated means a shout out to a K-legged person carrying a load on his head that the load is bent, he replies back by saying you are focusing at the top alone and neglecting the bottom, including in his statement that a disto...

Vote in all Labour party candidates from the top to bottom for Nigeria to work again - Hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin

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The labour party candidate for Kosofe constituency 2 in Lagos hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin has adviced Nigerians to only vote for labour party Nigeria from the top to the bottom for a honest and sincere change of the countrys narrative. The politician who said that he decided to join labour party when it became clear to him that of all the individuals contesting for the top presidential position, only his excellency Peter Obi seems to mean well for the people. Also, hon Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin added that he is of the opinion that everything starts and ends with leadership and urged Nigerians not to make the mistake of not electing Peter Obi and other labour party candidates into office as it will be disastrous as the other party's are obviously making empty promises and merely making selfish statements. Furthermore, the grassroot politician said that what Nigeria needs now more than ever before is a selfless leader and added that he is now happy that this fact has now become obvio...

Special Interview with Hon.Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin

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From Skybirdnews Group  kindly introduce yourself Sir. Educational background and family. My name is Okufuwa Samad Oluwatoyin. I am married with kids. I celebrated my 45th birthday on the 5th of January this year. I spent my childhood in ikosi ketu, precisely at No 1 Okufuwa crescent ikosi ketu Lagos in kosofe. I have cumulatively spent 44 of my 45 years residing in kosofe. I attended grace children school gbagada Lagos for my nursery school, community primary school ilupeju Lagos for my first school leaving certificate, I also had a brief spell of one year at Luba comprehensive secondary ijebu ode, before completing my secondary school at Maryland comprehensive secondary school Ikeja. After that I proceeded to Lagos state polytechnic isolo where I read accountancy for my OND, I also attended Lagos state university Ojo where I graduated in the department of sociology. After that I proceeded to the university Lagos for my masters in business management. (How do you see political sit...