The Lagos State Igbo Youth Organizations, (LASIYO), a prominent socio-cultural organization comprised of Igbo Youth Assembly Lagos State, Umu-Igbo Youth Cultural Association Lagos and Igbo Youth Initiative Lagos, have endorsed the Seyi Tinibu, as its preferred candidate for Lagos State Governor in the 2027 elections.
The group described Seyi, the son of President Tinubu as a renowned entrepreneur and philanthropist, with a proven track record of success in business and community development.
A statement signed by Obioma Andrew, Presiden General of LASIYO, said after a thorough evaluation of Seyi Tinibu’s vision, leadership qualities, and commitment to Lagos State residents, the group found him worthy to hold the position.
The group said, ”LASIYO is confident in his ability to drive positive change and progress. His initiatives in education and skills development have empowered over 1,000 youths, while his infrastructure development plans aim to improve the state’s transportation network and enhance economic growth by 20%.
”Seyi Tinibu’s plans for education and skills development, infrastructure development, and healthcare and social services align with LASIYO’s goals and aspirations. His commitment to youth empowerment, economic development, and promoting unity and progress resonates deeply with LASIYO’s values. His leadership style, which emphasizes inclusivity, transparency, and accountability, is in line with LASIYO’s principles.
“The Lagos State Igbo Youth Organization is excited to endorse Seyi Tinibu, a visionary leader who shares our commitment to the welfare and progress of Lagos State residents,” said Obioma Andrew O, President of LASIYO. “We believe he has the leadership qualities and expertise necessary to address the challenges facing our community.”
The endorsement ceremony took place at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, and was attended by LASIYO members, community leaders, and other stakeholders.