Afeez HanafiThe Lagos East Senatorial District has described the performance of the senator representing the district, Gbenga Ashafa, as “impressive.”It commended Ashafa for sponsoring seven bills in the Senate and embarking on empowerment programmes within the constituency, a statement said on Wednesday. The apex leaders of the All Progressive Congress from the district, in a communiqué signed by the Secretary to the Lagos East Senatorial District, Joko Pelumi, said Ashafa deserved another term in the upper chamber. The communiqué read in part, “The Apex leaders of the APC Lagos East Senatorial District met on Tuesday to streamline issues as they affect the fortunes of the APC in the district in a build up to the 2019 general elections. “After deliberations, leadership considered the performance of our current elected officers at the National Assembly, undertook a careful scrutiny of their loyalty and support and took the decision to re-present Senator Gbenga Ashafa, in the coming elections. Contact: [email protected](Visited 33 times, 3 visits today)

Source: Punch April 19, 2018 00:33 UTC