Hon. Ogunleye Gbolahan Adetokunbo, representing Ikorodu Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly,
Hon. Ogunleye Gbolahan Adetokunbo, fondly known as OGA, is a distinguished lawmaker, community advocate, and development-driven public servant representing Ikorodu Constituency I at the Lagos State House of Assembly whom has demonstrated commendable dedication to the development of his constituency through various initiatives.
He is the Chairman of the House Committee on Overseas Investments and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), where he leads policy oversight and legislative advocacy that aligns Lagos State with global best practices in investment promotion, environmental stewardship, and socio-economic development.
A seasoned businessman with a deep passion for grassroots development, Hon. Ogunleye’s career has been marked by consistent service to his community, capacity-building for youths, and strategic partnerships aimed at uplifting the standard of living in Ikorodu and beyond.
His legislative focus spans agriculture, education, health, youth empowerment, and infrastructure. Notably, he has championed initiatives that promote food security, youth involvement in agriculture, and digital literacy. Through community engagement platforms such as Constituency Stakeholders’ Meetings, he has remained accessible and responsive to the needs of his people.
Hon. Ogunleye hails from a lineage of public service and excellence. He is the son of Prince Abiodun Ogunleye, a former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, from whom he inherits a legacy of leadership, integrity, and civic commitment.
He holds degrees in Business Administration and has undergone professional development in policy and governance both locally and internationally. His humility, intelligence, and people-first approach have earned him the respect of constituents and colleagues alike.
Hon. Gbolahan Ogunleye continues to serve with distinction, leveraging his position to promote inclusive governance, attract investment, and ensure sustainable development within Lagos State.
Legislative Leadership
As the Chairman of the House Committee on Overseas Investments and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Hon. Ogunleye has been instrumental in promoting policies that attract foreign investments and align with global development objectives.
Infrastructure Development
Hon. Ogunleye has facilitated the rehabilitation of several key roads in Ikorodu, enhancing connectivity and easing transportation for residents. Notable projects include:
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Oba Sekumade Road
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Oba Oyefusi Street
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TOS Benson Road
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Ayangburen Road
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Etunrenren Street
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Banjoko Olowu Street
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Alison Street
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Ajenifuja Street
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Olowosago Street
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Kasali Onilere Street
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Alhaji Ogbara Street
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Adeyeri Owuyo Street
Additionally, he played a pivotal role in the commencement of the 1.5km Dayo Akinyemi Off Ikene Road project in Ikorodu West LCDA, aimed at boosting local commerce and reducing travel time.
Agricultural Empowerment
Recognizing the importance of food security, Hon. Ogunleye has actively encouraged youth participation in agriculture. During the 9th Constituency Stakeholders’ Meeting, he emphasized the need for collective efforts to enhance food production and urged residents to utilize available land for farming activities.
Community Engagement and Empowerment
In celebration of his 50th birthday, Hon. Ogunleye organized an empowerment program for women in his constituency, providing financial grants to support their businesses. He also extended his generosity to the House Chloe Orphanage Home in Ipakodo, donating food items and celebrating with the children.
Through these initiatives, Hon. Ogunleye Gbolahan Adetokunbo has significantly contributed to the socio-economic development of Ikorodu Constituency I, reflecting his commitment to effective representation and community advancement.
