{"id":246,"date":"2026-10-05T16:33:21","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T16:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luqmanorelope.org\/?page_id=246"},"modified":"2026-10-05T16:33:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T16:33:21","slug":"impact","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/luqmanorelope.org\/index.php\/impact\/","title":{"rendered":"Impact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HON. LUQMAN OLATUNJI ORELOPE STRIDES, LEGISLATIVE CONTRIBUTIONS &amp; CONSTITUENCY IMPACT<\/p>\n<p>A RECORD OF LEGISLATION. REPRESENTATION. DEVELOPMENT.<br \/>\nFrom the floor of the Lagos State House of Assembly to the communities of Alimosho, Hon. Luqman Olatunji Orelope has focused on legislation, effective constituency representation and development interventions that respond to the needs of the people.<\/p>\n<p>1. BILLS SPONSORED<br \/>\nAppropriation (Amendment) Law, 2023<br \/>\nFocused on reordering government priorities to respond to emerging needs within the 2023 fiscal year.<br \/>\nAppropriation Law, 2024<\/p>\n<p>Provided the legislative framework for the allocation of resources and funding for the 2024 fiscal year.<br \/>\nAppropriation (Amendment) Law, 2024<\/p>\n<p>Provided for necessary adjustments and the reordering of priorities during the 2024 fiscal year.<\/p>\n<p>Lagos State Electricity Bill \u2014 Awaiting Second Reading<br \/>\nSeeks to strengthen the regulation, development and provision of electricity across Lagos State.<\/p>\n<p>Local Government Amendment Bill \u2014 Awaiting Third Reading<br \/>\nSeeks to enhance local government administration, governance and service delivery.<\/p>\n<p>2. MOTIONS MOVED<br \/>\nMitigation of Flooding in Lagos State<br \/>\nAdvocated comprehensive measures and coordinated interventions to address flooding and its effects across Lagos State.<\/p>\n<p>Increased Inclusion of Cabinet Members from Alimosho<br \/>\nCalled for greater representation of Alimosho constituents in the state executive structure.<\/p>\n<p>3. CONSTITUENCY PROJECTS &amp; COMMUNITY INTERVENTIONS<br \/>\nInfrastructure &amp; Flood Management<br \/>\n-Re-channelization of canals at Okunola Road.<br \/>\n-Drainage construction at Okanla, Orisunmbare and Shasha.<br \/>\n-Re-channelization and construction of water\/drainage channels in Water\/Aboru.<br \/>\n-Completion of Imulokanle Collector Drain.<br \/>\n-Construction of the collapsed box culvert at Olakunle Ojo Street, Agbado-Oke Odo.<br \/>\n-Construction of Omu-Aran Street Road.<br \/>\n-Reconstruction of Oyinlola Road.<br \/>\nThese interventions have focused on improving drainage, water flow, road access, environmental conditions and flood management across affected communities.<\/p>\n<p>ROADS &amp; COMMUNITY CONNECTIVITY<br \/>\nConstruction of Olaniyi Street, Alimosho.<br \/>\nConstruction of Abeokuta Street, Alimosho.<br \/>\nSurface dressing of Akinola Street.<br \/>\nSurface dressing of Kollington, Amikanle and Victor Fagbemi Streets.<br \/>\nConstruction of Babalola, Bayo Oyegbemi and Bameke Streets.<br \/>\nCompletion of Efon Alaye Street, Alimosho LGA.<br \/>\nCompletion of the Egan\u2013Ayobo Link Bridge.<br \/>\nOngoing channelisation of Ajisebi Ara Mecca<\/p>\n<p>4. FEDERAL &amp; STATE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS<br \/>\nThrough legislative representation, stakeholder engagement and collaboration with relevant government authorities, Hon. Orelope has continued to demonstrate capacity through facilitating projects from the Federal agency on HEALTH, EDUCATION, ICT &amp; COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT<\/p>\n<p>-Egbeda 40-Bed Modern Hospital \/ Primary Health Centre<br \/>\nCo-facilitated the development of a 40-bed healthcare facility on Lanre Street, Egbeda, expanding access to healthcare infrastructure within the constituency.<\/p>\n<p>-Orisunmbare Primary School<br \/>\nCo-facilitated the provision of Orisunmbare Primary School, supporting access to educational infrastructure for children in the community.<\/p>\n<p>-Egbeda Recreational Centre<br \/>\nCo-facilitated the provision of a recreational centre at Asmau Bakare, creating additional space for recreation, social development and community activities.<\/p>\n<p>-Diagnosis Centre<br \/>\nCo-facilitated the provision of a diagnosis centre at Lanre Hassan Street, Alimosho.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; ICT Centre<br \/>\nCo-facilitated the provision of an ICT centre at Kareem Laka, Egbeda, supporting digital access and learning opportunities for residents.<\/p>\n<p>5. YOUTH, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT &amp; SOCIAL SUPPORT<br \/>\n-Youth Advocacy Programmes<br \/>\nSupported initiatives focused on drug-abuse prevention, entrepreneurship and agricultural development.<\/p>\n<p>-Cash Palliatives<br \/>\nProvided financial assistance to constituents as part of efforts to cushion economic hardship.<br \/>\nFood Palliatives<\/p>\n<p>-Supported the distribution of food items to vulnerable residents during periods of economic difficulty.<\/p>\n<p>-Vocational Trainees<br \/>\nProvided financial and food assistance to vocational trainees under the Ministry of Wealth Creation and Employment.<br \/>\nOunje Eko Support<\/p>\n<p>-Extended welfare support to indigent constituents during the government\u2019s food intervention programme.<\/p>\n<p>-Educational Support &amp; Admissions Assistance<br \/>\nAssisted students, including prospective students seeking admission to Lagos State University, with admissions and financial support.<\/p>\n<p>-Teacher Employment Recommendations<br \/>\nFacilitated recommendations for qualified teachers for employment opportunities through TESCOM and SUBEB.<\/p>\n<p>-Youth Employment Opportunities<br \/>\nRecommended qualified youths for employment opportunities across relevant sectors.<\/p>\n<p>-Environmental Stakeholder Engagement<br \/>\nEngaged community stakeholders on environmental concerns and possible solutions affecting residents.<\/p>\n<p>6. COMMUNITY STREET-LIGHTING INTERVENTIONS<br \/>\nLighting interventions have also been extended to several communities and streets across the constituency, including:<br \/>\nOlayinka Crescent, Ikola<br \/>\nGaniyu Lawal Street, Ikola<br \/>\nOkun-Ola Road<br \/>\nKareem Laka Street<br \/>\nIsiba Oluwo<br \/>\nOrelope Street<br \/>\nDuduyemi Street<br \/>\nAkerele Street<br \/>\nTayo-Kehinde Street<br \/>\nOgunlana Street<br \/>\nGreenland Street<br \/>\nBamishile Street<br \/>\nAlhaji Razak Street<br \/>\nOgunsola Street<br \/>\nAwori Street<br \/>\nOlugbede Street<br \/>\nOlowopejo Road, Idimu<br \/>\nOwutedo Ajibode Street<br \/>\nOmu-Aran Street<br \/>\nAdemola Afolabi Street<br \/>\nOlusi Crescent<br \/>\nAkinyiola Street<br \/>\nThese interventions are aimed at improving visibility, supporting community safety and enhancing the overall living environment for residents.<\/p>\n<p>COMMITTEE RESPONSIBILITIES;<br \/>\nChairman, Committee on Civic Engagement<br \/>\nProvides leadership on initiatives aimed at strengthening citizen participation, engagement and interaction between government and the people.<\/p>\n<p>Member, Committee on Tertiary Education<br \/>\nContributes to legislative discussions and policies concerning tertiary education in Lagos State.<br \/>\nMember, Committee on Environment<\/p>\n<p>Participates in legislative efforts addressing environmental challenges and promoting sustainable practices.<br \/>\nMember, Committee on Women Affairs, Poverty Alleviation &amp; Job Creation<\/p>\n<p>Contributes to initiatives focused on women empowerment, poverty reduction and employment creation.<\/p>\n<p>Member, Committee on Public-Private Partnership<br \/>\nSupports collaboration between the government and the private sector to drive development.<\/p>\n<p>Member, Committee on Overseas Investment &amp; Sustainable Development Goals<\/p>\n<p>Contributes to initiatives promoting investment and the implementation of sustainable development objectives.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A THOUGHTFUL LEADERSHIP.<br \/>\nA PURPOSEFUL REPRESENTATION.<br \/>\nSERVICE WITH IMPACT.<\/p>\n<p>Hon. Luqman Olatunji Orelope\u2019s constituency record is presented through three interconnected pillars:<br \/>\nLEGISLATION.<br \/>\nREPRESENTATION.<br \/>\nDEVELOPMENT.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HON. LUQMAN OLATUNJI ORELOPE STRIDES, LEGISLATIVE CONTRIBUTIONS &amp; CONSTITUENCY IMPACT A RECORD OF LEGISLATION. REPRESENTATION. DEVELOPMENT. 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