Prince Hakeem Animashahun, Esq., has officially picked the All Progressives Congress (APC) nomination form to contest for the House of Representatives seat representing Lagos Mainland Federal Constituency, signaling a major step in his political ambition ahead of the forthcoming elections.
The political landscape in Lagos Mainland Federal Constituency witnessed renewed momentum as Prince Hakeem Animashahun, Esq., formally declared his intention to represent the constituency at the National Assembly under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Animashahun, a seasoned legal practitioner and grassroots politician, is widely regarded as the consensus candidate, enjoying strong backing from key stakeholders and residents across Yaba, Ebute Metta West, and Ebute Metta East.
His emergence has been described by supporters as a product of extensive consultations and alignment among party leaders, community influencers, and youth groups within the constituency, all of whom have expressed confidence in his capacity to deliver effective representation.
Speaking shortly after picking the nomination form, Animashahun reaffirmed his commitment to inclusive governance, quality legislation, and people-oriented projects that address the socio-economic needs of his constituents. He emphasized the importance of unity within the party and pledged to run a campaign anchored on development, transparency, and accessibility.
Party faithful and community stakeholders have continued to rally behind his candidacy, citing his track record of service, accessibility, and deep understanding of the constituency’s challenges as key factors that distinguish him.
With growing grassroots support and strategic endorsements, political observers note that Animashahun’s candidacy could significantly shape the dynamics of the forthcoming House of Representatives election in Yaba Federal Constituency.
As the race gathers momentum, attention will be on how the APC consolidates its internal cohesion while positioning its candidate for what is expected to be a closely watched contest.
