‘Shun politics of rice and ram’

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A group, Focus Vanguard Group, in Badagry, Lagos State on Saturday urged the people to shun politics of rice and ram as dividends of democracy.

File: Security operatives manning the ballot boxes

Its Coordinator, Bankole Timothy, gave the advice at the group’s endorsement of Babatunde Hunpe, aide to Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode on Environment, to represent Badagry in the House of Representatives come 2019.

The coordinator said that politicians were fond of enticing voters with rice and rams, especially during festive seasons, only to disappear after being voted into power.

Timothy said that Badagry indigenes were disappointed because the town had not felt the dividends of democracy due to nonperformance of their representative in the National Assembly.

“We have seen developments in Epe, Lagos Island, Ikoyi and Surulere but Badagry has remained without good roads, no power…



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