LAGOS STATE LOCAL GOVERNMENT POLL : ASIWAJU STUDENTS'/YOUTH FORUM (ASYF) CHARGES ELECTORATES TO IMBIBE PEACEFUL ACTS DURING WHILE EXERCISING THEIR DUTIES....


As a way of ensuring peace at the forthcoming Local Government election in Lagos State, a broad-minded forum known as ASIWAJU STUDENTS /YOUTH FORUM (ASYF) has urged the electorates to embrace peace and unity before, during and after the Local Government Poll slated for Saturday, 22nd July, 2017.

The Forum, through its spokesperson, said divergent views by politicians should not be misconstrued to mean enmity. He also urged all the candidates not to fan the ember of discord in other to enhance a free and fair election.

The convener of the Forum, Comrade Oludaisi Afolabi reiterated that Local Government Polls in the State has never in the past, brought about undue tension and fear. He therefore urged Lagosians at their various polling units to guard against complacency as another Local Government election draws near.

Furthermore, He also admonished the electorate to vote for a leader that has the capabilities to implement better programmes and policies. Comrade Afolabi appealed to the youths to never become a devilish tool for politicians as the election nears. He was quotes as saying "“It is in times like these that some people take advantage of the youth’s vulnerability for self-serving negative reasons,” he bemoaned bitterly, urging the Youths to take his admonition seriously so that nobody could use them for nefarious activities.


Finally, he applauds the incumbent Governor of the State, Akinwunmi Ambode, whom he described as a great achiever