Oshodi-Isolo is a local government area in the Ikeja Division of Lagos State, Nigeria. It has a population of 1,557,777 people, and an area of 50 square kilometers.Hon. Afeez Ipesa-Balogun, an aeronautic engineer, was recently elected for another three year term as the Executive Chairman. Mrs Modupe Oshegale and Mr Bamigbetan were also elected to head Isolo and Ejigbo Local Council Development Areas which are semi-autonomous areas of Oshodi-Isolo Local Government.
The area includes two constituencies of the National House of Representatives. As of 2009, Hon. Moruf Akindelu Fatai of the Action Congress (AC) represented Oshodi-Isolo I, and Hon. Joseph Ajatta (AC) represented Oshodi-Isolo II.[1] From 1999-2007, Mudasiru Oyetunde Hussein of the Alliance for Democracy party represented Oshodi-Isolo.[2]
References
- ^ "MEMBERS". The House of Representatives, Federal Republic of Nigeria. http://www.nassnig.org/house/members.php?state=3&party=all&button=Submit. Retrieved 2009-09-20.
- ^ "AC Senatorial Candidate boasts: I’ll flush Adeleke out of Senate". The Daily Sun. August 28, 2008. http://www.sunnewsonline.com/webpages/politics/2008/aug/28/politics-28-08-2008-003.htm. Retrieved 2009-09-20.
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