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Lagos NURTW boss endorses KWAM 1’s daughter for assembly

The Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Mustapha Adekunle, popularly known as Sego, has endorsed Damilola Ayinde Marshal, daughter

By Oyebade Oluwatobiloba

2 min read 17 views Updated Aug 28, 2026
Damilola Ayinde-Marshal. The Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Mustapha Adekunle, popularly known as Sego, has endorsed Damilola Ayinde Marshal, daughter of Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, popularly known as KWAM 1, for the Lagos State House of Assembly.

In a short video shared on Damilola’s Snapchat handle on Wednesday, the aspirant was seen presenting branded caps to Sego during a meeting believed to be linked to her political consultation ahead of the All Progressives Congress primaries. Speaking in the clip, the Lagos NURTW chairman urged party members and supporters to back her ambition.

“When it is primary election, please come out en masse and vote for Dami, Omo Anifowose. She is the only one who can do it. The progress of our Surulere is our collective responsibility. It is our time,” Sego indicated. The endorsement adds to ambition to represent Surulere Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly under the APC.

That the lawyer and Senior Special Assistant to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on her intention to contest the seat through a post on Instagram. “I am excited to share that I, Barr. Damilola Ayinde Marshal, am stepping forward to serve the good people of Surulere Constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of Assembly,” she had written.

She showed her professional experience prepared her for public service and representation. “I am a woman of excellence and results. I am ready to serve and lead. With my background, I am fully prepared and ready to fight for what truly matters. I promise to be the voice of the youths in the House,”. Damilola also described herself as part of a new generation of leaders committed to development and youth inclusion.

“As a young woman, I believe this is exactly what my people need right now, and that is why I decided to step forward,” she outlined. She is expected to replace the current lawmaker representing the constituency, Mosunmola Rotimi Sangodara, who occupies the seat under the APC. Samuel Omotere is an experienced journalist covering human interest stories, pop culture, and digital trends.

He combines his background as a language graduate with a focus on sustainable digital storytelling.

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The Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Mustapha Adekunle, popularly known as Sego, has endorsed Damilola Ayinde Marshal, daughter Damilola Ayinde-Marshal. The Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Mustapha Adekunle, popularly known as Sego, has endorsed Damilola Ayinde Marshal, daughter of Fuji...

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  • The Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Mustapha Adekunle, popularly known as Sego, has endorsed Damilola Ayinde Marshal, daughter Damilola Ayinde-Marshal.
  • The Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Mustapha Adekunle, popularly known as Sego, has endorsed Damilola Ayinde Marshal, daughter of Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, popularly known as KWAM 1, for the Lagos State House of Assembly.In a short video shared on Damilola’s Snapchat handle on Wednesday, the aspirant was seen presenting branded caps to Sego during a meeting believed to be linked to her political consultation ahead of the All Progressives Congress primaries.
  • Speaking in the clip, the Lagos NURTW chairman urged party members and supporters to back her ambition.“When it is primary election, please come out en masse and vote for Dami, Omo Anifowose.
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The Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Mustapha Adekunle, popularly known as Sego, has endorsed Damilola Ayinde Marshal, daughter Damilola Ayinde-Marshal. The Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Mustapha Adekunle, popularly known as Sego, has endorsed Damilola Ayinde Marshal, daughter of Fuji...

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May 7, 2026

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