{"id":21238,"date":"2026-04-04T13:39:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T13:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=21238"},"modified":"2026-04-04T13:43:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T13:43:27","slug":"mao-unveils-bat-campaign-centre-extends-relief-to-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2026\/04\/04\/mao-unveils-bat-campaign-centre-extends-relief-to-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"MAO Unveils BAT Campaign Centre, Extends Relief to Residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21241 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/22737c84-3179-498c-bd57-6552adaaef63-1-300x135.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/22737c84-3179-498c-bd57-6552adaaef63-1-300x135.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/22737c84-3179-498c-bd57-6552adaaef63-1-1024x462.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/22737c84-3179-498c-bd57-6552adaaef63-1-768x346.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/22737c84-3179-498c-bd57-6552adaaef63-1-640x288.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/22737c84-3179-498c-bd57-6552adaaef63-1.jpeg 1156w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nThere was a palpable sense of excitement and political energy in Agege as a large crowd of residents, party loyalists, and community stakeholders converged to witness the unveiling of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu (BAT) campaign centre by Moshood Alabede Olawale.<\/p>\n<p>The event, which doubled as a palliative distribution exercise, transformed No. 24 Sarumi Alawo Street into a hub of activity, drawing market leaders, youth groups, women\u2019s associations, and grassroots mobilisers from across Agege Federal Constituency I.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21243 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/cc8bcdca-d983-49d5-9c34-0a4044098983-300x135.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/cc8bcdca-d983-49d5-9c34-0a4044098983-300x135.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/cc8bcdca-d983-49d5-9c34-0a4044098983-1024x462.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/cc8bcdca-d983-49d5-9c34-0a4044098983-768x346.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/cc8bcdca-d983-49d5-9c34-0a4044098983-640x288.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/cc8bcdca-d983-49d5-9c34-0a4044098983.jpeg 1156w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For many in attendance, it was more than just a political gathering\u2014it was a statement of loyalty and a show of growing grassroots momentum behind Olawale\u2019s ambition to represent the constituency in the Lagos State House of Assembly under the All Progressives Congress (APC).<\/p>\n<p>The atmosphere was lively, marked by cheers, music, and visible enthusiasm, as supporters thronged the venue in solidarity. Observers described the turnout as a reflection of an increasingly organised and formidable political base.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21245 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2a42fdeb-097c-4d92-8969-d511ebb113aa-300x135.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2a42fdeb-097c-4d92-8969-d511ebb113aa-300x135.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2a42fdeb-097c-4d92-8969-d511ebb113aa-1024x462.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2a42fdeb-097c-4d92-8969-d511ebb113aa-768x346.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2a42fdeb-097c-4d92-8969-d511ebb113aa-640x288.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2a42fdeb-097c-4d92-8969-d511ebb113aa.jpeg 1156w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Addressing journalists at the event, Olawale did not hold back in describing the significance of the moment. He characterised the commissioning of the campaign centre as a historic milestone for Agege.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is history in the making. It is unprecedented for an individual to personally establish and commission a campaign office for the President here in Agege. It speaks to the depth of our belief in Bola Ahmed Tinubu,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21246 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2448530f-7385-4537-8fa3-6c79321f5403-135x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"135\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2448530f-7385-4537-8fa3-6c79321f5403-135x300.jpeg 135w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2448530f-7385-4537-8fa3-6c79321f5403-460x1024.jpeg 460w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2448530f-7385-4537-8fa3-6c79321f5403.jpeg 575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 135px) 100vw, 135px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He reaffirmed his unwavering support for the President, stressing that backing his re-election in 2027 remains critical to sustaining national development.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond the symbolism of the campaign centre, the distribution of palliatives added a humanitarian dimension to the event, offering immediate relief to residents and reinforcing Olawale\u2019s connection with the grassroots.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21247 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/22271089-f2af-441b-96f2-dda97ed613ff-300x135.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/22271089-f2af-441b-96f2-dda97ed613ff-300x135.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/22271089-f2af-441b-96f2-dda97ed613ff-1024x462.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/22271089-f2af-441b-96f2-dda97ed613ff-768x346.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/22271089-f2af-441b-96f2-dda97ed613ff-640x288.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/22271089-f2af-441b-96f2-dda97ed613ff.jpeg 1156w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Olawale also used the occasion to commend the Executive Chairman of Agege Local Government, AbdulGaniu Vinod Obasa, whom he described as a vibrant and forward-thinking youth leader. While acknowledging ongoing development efforts, he noted that there remains room for further progress.<\/p>\n<p>In a forward-looking tone, Olawale emphasised the urgency of youth inclusion in governance, advocating for greater representation of young people in leadership positions, particularly in the Lagos State House of Assembly.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21248 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ff0a3936-3f2f-4a67-8ec6-a8e378202095-300x135.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ff0a3936-3f2f-4a67-8ec6-a8e378202095-300x135.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ff0a3936-3f2f-4a67-8ec6-a8e378202095-1024x462.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ff0a3936-3f2f-4a67-8ec6-a8e378202095-768x346.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ff0a3936-3f2f-4a67-8ec6-a8e378202095-640x288.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ff0a3936-3f2f-4a67-8ec6-a8e378202095.jpeg 1156w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On his manifesto, he struck an ambitious note, promising a vision he described as \u201climitless,\u201d with initiatives he believes will redefine governance and development in Agege.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There was a palpable sense of excitement and political energy in Agege as a large crowd of residents, party loyalists,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21239,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21238"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21249,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21238\/revisions\/21249"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}