Nigeria, April 27 -- Former Commissioner for Works in Kwara State, Abdulquawiy Olododo, has declared his intention to run for the House of Representatives seat for Ilorin East and Ilorin South Federal Constituency in the 2027 general elections.

Mr Olododo, an indigene of Ibagun Ward, Ilorin East Local Government Area, is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

At the official declaration of intent in Ilorin on Monday, the aspirant promised to bolster the local economy by attracting jobs to the constituency and creating pathways to improved income.

He promised to deliver transparent, accountable representation to the people if elected.

Mr Olododo said he would connect people with entrepreneurial skills to access federal interv...