Alao Olamijuwonlo Ayodeji
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Alao Olamijuwonlo Ayodeji is a Nigerian politician who contested the 2023 House of Representative Elections as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in Oyo.
Biography
Ayodeji Olamijuwonlo Alao is a Nigerian politician affiliated with the All Progressives Congress (APC) and a member of the House of Representatives in the 10th National Assembly, representing the Ogbomoso North, South, and Orire Federal Constituency since June 2023. He was born into the family of Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala, a former governor of Oyo State, on September 9, 1984, in Lagos State, Nigeria.
Before entering politics, Olamijuwonlo held professional roles such as Chief Executive Officer at TDB Global Venture and Chairman of Parrot FM Radio Station. His political career began with his election as the Executive Chairman of Ogbomoso North Local Government in Oyo State in 2018. His term was later suspended in 2019 over allegations of anti-party activities.
In the 2023 general elections, he was elected to represent Ogbomoso North, South, and Oriire Federal Constituency under the APC. He currently serves as the Chairman of the House Committee on Youth in Parliament. Ayodeji Olamijuwonlo Alaoβs running mate is Okunlola David Oluwafemi.
Party Positions
Policy positions from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) party manifesto.
Education
Ensure free education up to Junior Secondary School (JSS1) level and commit to revamping tertiary education.
Healthcare
Provide free medical services for pregnant women and children under five years, rehabilitate health facilities in each LGA, and support local production of essential drugs.
Infrastructure
Accelerate the completion of key rail projects, including standard gauge rail lines between Lagos and Kano (Phase 1) and Port Harcourt to Jos (Phase 2), by privatizing or concessioning the Nigerian Railway Corporation to private operators.
Security & Defense
PDP plans to refine recruitment methods, retrain personnel, improve logistics, and strengthen early warning systems for police reform.
Anti-corruption
PDP commits to strengthening anti-corruption institutions (EFCC & ICPC) and enforcing transparency reforms, including asset declaration laws and removal of immunity clauses for public officials.
Energy
PDP pledges to eliminate gas flaring, enforce air pollution regulations, complete deregulation of downstream petroleum sector, and lay gas pipelines nationwide for industrial use.
Environment & Climate
Commits to reclaiming and rehabilitating land devastated by desertification and soil erosion through afforestation in affected areas.
Technology & Digital
Will establish internet/computer learning centers in all LGAs, provide computers for secondary schools, and enforce local content policy for telecom equipment.
Reliefs and scholarships
Introduce a service compact (SERVICOM) aimed at improving governance through enhanced engagement with the public sector.
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Sources
Bio, State of Origin: Wikipedia β
Date of Birth: Wikidata β
Gender, Qualifications, Running Mate: INEC β