Dr. Enitan Dolapo Badru’s Account Of Stewardship : The Landmark Achievements

Over the years, As Honourable Member Of The Federal House Of Representatives and Chairman, House Committee On Industry,
Dr. Enitan Dolapo Badru has offered Distinctive and Qualitative Representation.

The Silent Achiever also embarked on Human Capital Development Programme, Community Development Projects and Social Intervention Initiative with direct and positive impacts on the Constituents.

According to Dr. Badru, there is Economic hardship in Town, therefore the members of the Legislative Arm of Government should complement the Executive.

“I do not want to see the People of Lagos Island Constituency 1 and its environment to suffer”, The Federal Lawmaker said.

“As a Grassroot Man, I always ensure that residents are empowered and supported to nurture their dreams, aspirations and potentials for Self-Development and Actualisation”, He continued.

“Though, oftentimes, some People tend to cause distraction but I am not bothered about it”,

“I will Continue to Execute Community Development Project and lift the People”.

“The fact is, when I do my best, some People will appreciate while others may not”.

‘Indeed, I am convinced between Man and God that I have done my best; but I will do more”.

“For the Record, there are many People who truly appreciates My Empowerment Programmes, Community Development Projects and Social Intervention Activities”

“I am not in competition with anybody but I am doing what I know is the best for the good People of Lagos Island Constituency 1 and that is my source of Inspiration”.

Since Dr. Badru was elected as a Federal Lawmaker, he has spent over Four Hundred Million Naira (N400 Million) on Human Capital Development, Community Development Projects And Social Intervention Programmes.

All the People-oriented Programmes were specifically designed to alleviate Poverty, Support and Boost Local Trade, Small and Medium Scale Businesses and bring Prosperity To All.

To Promote Learning and Knowledge Acquisition among indigent pupils, Dr. Badru facilitated the construction of Twelve (12) Blocks of Classrooms and with Watercloset Toilet at Dr. Teslim Elias Primary School Isale-Eko, Lagos Island.

He also facilitated the Construction of Road Networks in Olowogbo area, Lagos Island Local Government Area.

To ensure access to a Clean Water in Lagos Island Constituency 1 and its environment, He constructed 10 Borehole Water Systems in all the Political wards.

To improve the Well-being of the Constituents,He provided Health Insurance Scheme for 350 Residents.

Dr. Enitan Dolapo Badru distributed five (5) Vehicles to the Political wards in Lagos Island Constituency 1. These cars were gifted for Intracity Commercial Purpose; the incomes generated are to be shared Monthly among the Vulnerable.

In addition, over Twenty-five (25) Tricycles were presented to some Residents for Commercial Purpose.

Similarly, Dr. Badru gifted Equipment worth Millions of Naira to Artisans on Lagos Island Local Government Area; Work Tools such as Sewing Machines, Motorised Pepper Grinding Machines and Hair Dryers, totalling 750 Units.

Over Two Hundred (200) Electric Power Generator Set and Deep Freezers have been presented to Small and Medium Scale Enterpreneurs in Lagos Island Federal Constituency 1.

Dr. Enitan Dolapo Badru disbursed over N10 Million Capital to Start-ups across the Ten (10) Political wards.

LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES BY DR. ENITAN DOLAPO BADRU

He secured Federal and State Government’s Jobs for some Residents of Lagos Island Federal Constituency 1.

He also facilitated the Federal Government’s Continous Covid-19 Grants and Palliative measures for Constituents.

In Partnership with the Industrial Training Institute(ITF), He organised Skill Acquisition and Vocational Trainings for Unemployed Youths, ICT Training, Solar Panels Technology Training, Fish and Crayfish Farming, Mushrooms Cultivation and many more.

A N100,000 Grant was given to each of the Resident trained at the Programme.

Graduates and Undergraduates were trained in Information and Communications Technology.

A Total of Twenty Laptop Computers were presented to them.

Solar Panel Technologists were presented with Equipment Boxes.

To ensure a Safer and Secure Community, He funded the Installation of Solar Power Street Lightings at Eletu Iwashe Quarters.

Dr. Badru financed the Rehabilitation and Construction of new Toilets and provided Furniture, Learning Materials, Ceiling Fans, Electric bulbs fittings at King Ado High School on Ojo Giwa Street, Lagos Island.

He organised Periodic Coaching for Pupils and Secondary School Students and paid the Teachers and Instructors engaged.

The Federal Lawmaker also embarked on Annual Distribution of Free General Certificate Examinations (GCE) and Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) forms to Secondary school students across the Constituency.

There are numerous motions that Dr. Badru sponsored on the floor of the Federal House of Representatives.

One of such is the motion to expand and beautify the Muritala International Airport road, A gesture applauded by the Federal and Lagos State Governments. The Project has been executed and delivered. It reduces traffic hold-ups and travel time.

“In the past, the bad Roadnetwork did not dignify that corridor of the country”, He stated.

“Indeed, I am happy that I moved the motion”.

He also initiated a motion to eject fuel Tankers parking indiscriminately on Eko bridge.

The unabated parking weakened the bridge and lead to avoidable collapse. The Bridge is a major link between the Mainland and Lagos Island.

He sponsored the Mathematical Centre Act, Amendment Bill ( HB 355)

He Sponsored more than four bills. These include :

Constitution of Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, Alteration Bill (HB 613)

Trafficking in Persons (Prohibition) Law Enforcement and Administration Act (Amendment Bill) Co- Sponsor, (HB 822)

Elderly and Vulnerable Persons Bill (HB 822)

Government Infrastructural Continuity (Establishment) Bill (HB-907)

He moved a Motion to resolve persistent Traffic gridlock at Apapa Port and its environment

He also moved a motion to compensate the victims of Abule Ado Bomb explosion.

Dr. Enitan Dolapo Badru reiterated his commitment to offering Responsive and Qualitative Representation to Constituents and facilitate Community Development Projects on Lagos Island Federal Constituency 1.

“I Will Continue To Take Good Care Of My People”, Dr. Enitan Dolapo Badru vowed.

• Uplifting The People
• Redefining Legislative Function
• Leadership With Sincerity Of Purpose
• Doing Good Always

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