Accord Party Legislative Agenda & Policy Priorities
The Legislative Blueprint

Our Contract with Lagos East

A practical, actionable policy agenda rooted in wealth creation, women empowerment, poverty alleviation, affordable housing, and SME prosperity for the 5 LGAs of Lagos East.

“From Advocacy to Representation. From Poverty Alleviation to Wealth Creation. From Empowerment to Opportunity. From Potential to Progress.”

Aims & Objectives

The 7 Pillars of Sustainable Prosperity

As Senator representing Lagos East, Hon. Blessing Maduka will deploy constitutional legislative powers, robust budgetary oversight, and direct constituency development funds into these 7 focal areas.

01

Job & Opportunity Creation

Supporting policies and national legislation that dramatically expand employment, entrepreneurship, and productive opportunities for young people across Lagos East.

  • National Apprenticeship & Industrial Attachment Tax Incentive Bill
  • Local content enforcement across Free Trade Zone industries in Ibeju-Lekki
  • Annual Lagos East Youth Innovation Grants and Startup Incubation Hubs
02

Women Empowerment & Affirmative Inclusion

Championing greater economic participation, access to capital, and executive leadership opportunities for women, operationalizing the Women for 35% campaign goals.

  • Women Trader Micro-Credit Facility with single-digit zero-collateral loans
  • Enforcing 35% gender quota in all federal appointments and public boards
  • Legal and physical protection frameworks for market women and female entrepreneurs
03

Poverty Alleviation Through Capacity

Moving decisively away from short-term token handouts to practical, structural pathways that equip individuals and families with sustainable earning capacity.

  • Equipping families with marketable vocational trades and modern equipment
  • Community cooperative development funds in rural and suburban wards
  • Comprehensive social safety net targeting vulnerable elderly and widows
04

Wealth Creation & Asset Building

Promoting fiscal policies, capital market access, and real estate vehicles that enable ordinary citizens to start businesses, acquire assets, and build multi-generational security.

  • Financial literacy and real estate investment masterclasses via REC platform
  • Incentivizing fractional asset ownership schemes for middle-class workers
  • Facilitating diaspora remittances into productive Lagos East manufacturing
05

Affordable Housing & Property Rights

Deploying over 13 years of developer acumen to sponsor national mortgage reforms, reduce building material tariffs, and expand social housing access.

  • National Mortgage Refinance Expansion Bill for working-class citizens
  • Import duty waivers on essential green building materials to reduce construction costs
  • Safeguarding ancestral land tenure and protecting communities against predatory developers
06

Youth Development & Skills Acquisition

Instilling an entrepreneurial mindset and providing world-class tech, vocational, and creative arts facilities that make Lagos East youths globally competitive.

  • Tech & AI Coding Academies established across Kosofe, Somolu, and Ikorodu
  • Creative Arts and printing modernization grants for Somolu and Bariga clusters
  • Grassroots sports scouting leagues linking talent to national and international academies
07

Small Business, Trader & Cooperative Development

Advocating a fair, business-friendly operating environment for the informal sector, market traders, artisans, and small business owners who drive the Lagos economy.

  • Legislating against illegal, multiple, and extortionate taxation on petty traders
  • Solar mini-grid installations in major markets (Mile 12, Ketu, Ikorodu Central, Epe Fish Market)
  • Direct dispute mediation and legal aid desks for SME operators in the district
  • Federal grants to upgrade market sanitation, security, and cold storage facilities
Constituency Commitments

What We Promise the 5 LGAs of Lagos East

Every community in Lagos East has unique economic strengths. Hon. Blessing Maduka will maintain staffed liaison offices and hold quarterly town halls across each zone:

Epe LGA

Federal agricultural processing hubs, fishery value-chain support, and tourism infrastructure.

Ibeju-Lekki LGA

Enforceable 40%+ local employment quotas in Free Trade Zone and deep sea port operations.

Ikorodu LGA

Inland waterways transit expansion, SME credit schemes, and clean title registry support.

Kosofe LGA

Agro-produce terminal modernization, drainage flood relief funds, and youth tech academies.

Somolu LGA

Industrial printing cluster duty relief, dedicated solar mini-grids, and artisan grants.

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