As the 2025 local government elections approach, Festaconline Newsmedia continues its commitment to spotlighting credible aspirants across Amuwo Odofin LGA. In this edition of Meet the Candidates, we introduce Ubaka Okechuwu, a dedicated community leader with deep roots in the Amuwo community and a passion for impactful leadership in his ward
Position Contested and Ward
He is contesting for the position of Councillor in ward K, Festac town, Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area.
Background and Experience
A consummate family man and a dedicated community leader, Okechukwu Ubaka, an entrepreneur over the years has been actively involved in community development initiatives and have a deep understanding of the needs and challenges facing his ward here in Amuwo-Odofin.
He is passionate about serving his community and contributing to its growth and development.
Why He’s Running
Ubaka’s strong believe that every citizen deserves a voice and representation in the decision-making process has pushed him forward in this race.
As a resident of ward K, festac Town, he has seen firsthand the challenges face,d by residents and has actively contributed immensely in solving some in his capacity as individual .
Okechukwu is deeply committed to working tirelessly to address them and improve the lives of his community members and the local government in general
Top 3 Issues and His Plans
The three major issues facing our ward/LGA are:
- *Youth Empowerment initiative: Quality empowerment programs will go a long way in redefining our youths which will in turn bring back the Glory days
- Insecurity: Rising crime rates and inadequate security measures.
To tackle these issues, I plan to:
- Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to develop and implement infrastructure improvement projects.
- Establish youth empowerment programs, including skills training and job placement initiatives.
- Work with security agencies to enhance community policing and implement measures to reduce crime.
Staying Accountable
If elected, Okechukwu says he will stay connected and accountable to the people through: Regular town hall meetings and community engagements, Social media updates and transparency in council activities and establishing a feedback mechanism for citizens to report concerns and suggestions.
His Message to the People
My message to the people of Amuwo is one of hope and unity. I believe that together, we can build a better future for our community. I promise to work tirelessly to address our challenges and improve the lives of our citizens.
Why He Deserves Your Vote
Okechukwu deserves your vote because in his words “I am a dedicated community leader with a proven track record of service. I am committed to putting the needs of our community first and working collaboratively with all stakeholders to achieve our goals.”
Rooting for u Okey…We know u have got what it takes…Amuwo de for u brother.
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