Taofeek Adaranijo

Taofeek Abiodun Adaranijo is a Nigerian politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives representing the Agege Federal Constituency of Lagos State in the 8th National Assembly.[1][2]

Political career

Adaranijo is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC).[3] He was elected to the House of Representatives in 2015, where he pledged to focus on constituency development and representation.[4] In 2024, he commented on public protests in Lagos, emphasizing the need to prevent unrest in the state..[5] Before his tenure in the House of Representatives, Adaranijo served as Chairman of the Orile Agege Local Government Area from 2004 to 2014.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Hon. Taofeek Adaranijo, former member, Federal House of Representatives, Agege Federal Constituency – Independent Newspaper Nigeria". Independent. Lagos, Nigeria. Archived from the original on 1 February 2024. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  2. ^ Lashem, Favour (13 April 2023). "Adaranijo tasks Tinubu, 10th NASS on recognition of Lagos LCDAs". News Diary Online. Archived from the original on 15 April 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  3. ^ "Sanwo-Olu Hasn't Failed Lagosians – Taofeek Adaranijo". Independent. Lagos, Nigeria. 17 October 2020. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  4. ^ Doghor, Tessa (22 April 2015). "House of Reps member-elect promises not to disappoint constituents". The Guardian (Nigeria). Archived from the original on 6 June 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  5. ^ Bode (27 July 2024). "Protest: Lagos can't afford repeat of EndSARS pains – APC chieftain". National Accord. Archived from the original on 3 August 2024. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  6. ^ "Orile-Agege Council Lays Foundation For New Office". PM News. 26 May 2010. Archived from the original on 4 June 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  7. ^ Daily Post Staff (8 December 2014). "APC Primaries: Candidates emerge in Lagos". Daily Post. Lagos, Nigeria. Archived from the original on 17 December 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2025.