Learn about Hon. Temitope Adewale OON, his vision for Ifako-Ijaiye, and the philanthropic legacy of his late father, Dr. Elijah Adewale (JAH).
Hon. Temitope Adewale is a dedicated lawmaker, a recipient of the national honor of Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON), and the leader of the Ajumose Co-operative Society, the largest socio-political group in Ifako-Ijaiye and Lagos State. His work in the Lagos State House of Assembly is driven by a clear and compelling vision: to make Ifako-Ijaiye the most educated local government and its people the happiest in Nigeria.
His approach to representation is hands-on, focusing on community-centric programs that address immediate needs while laying the groundwork for long-term development.
The commitment to serving the people of Ifako-Ijaiye is a profound family legacy. Hon. Temitope Adewale is the son of the late Hon. Dr. Olu Elijah Adewale, popularly known as Dr. JAH, a renowned philanthropist, medical doctor, grassroot politician, public servant, and community builder. Dr. JAH was also the founder of the Ajumose Co-operative Society, the pioneering socio-political organization that paved the way for unity and development.
Dr. JAH dedicated his life to the upliftment of others, and his ethos of selfless service is the bedrock upon which The ATA Initiatives are built. This continuity ensures that development work in the constituency is informed by deep-rooted understanding and genuine care.
To implement high-impact, sustainable programs in education, healthcare, economic empowerment, and infrastructure that directly improve the lives of every resident in Ifako-Ijaiye.
To be the catalyst for a transformed, prosperous, and self-reliant Ifako-Ijaiye, where every citizen has the opportunity to thrive
Service, Integrity, Innovation, Community, Sustainability