Joseph Ayodeji

Joseph Ayodeji
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
2015–2019
ConstituencyApapa Federal Constituency
Personal details
Born
PartyAll Progressives Congress
OccupationPolitician

Joseph Ayodejilistenⓘis a Nigerian politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives, representing the Apapa Federal Constituency from 2015 to 2019. Prior to his tenure in the National House of Representatives, he was the Chairman of the Apapa local government area.[1][2][3]

Early life and education

Joseph hails from Lagos State Nigeria. Precisely from Apapa Local government area where he served as the Local government Chairman. He studied Geography and Planning at the Lagos State University, where he obtained his Bachelor’s Degree, and also further to the University of Lagos and obtained a Masters Degree[4]

Career and appointment

Joseph before his political offices and appointment had already worked as a Senior Banking Officer at Guaranty Trust Bank Plc. And also as the Managing Director/CEO, Lagos State Development and Property Corporation (LSDPC).[5]

Political career

Mr. Joseph is a member of All Progressives Congress and served as the member of the Nigeria National Assembly representing the Apapa Federal Constituency. Prior to his election in 2015 he previously served as the local government chairman of Apapa and he was elected as a member of House of Representatives (Nigeria) during the 2025 general election and he occupied the seat till 2019.[6]. He also served as special assistant at the Office of the Speaker, House of Representatives, Abuja[7]

References

  1. ↑ Sofowora, Oladapo (2023-05-25). "Ayodeji Joseph in appreciation mood". The Nation. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-01-08.
  2. ↑ "undefined candidate data for 2023 - Stears Elections". Stears Elections. Retrieved 2025-01-08.
  3. ↑ towncrierng (2020-05-30). "GALLANTRY BIRTHDAY PROLOGUE ON HON. AYODEJI JOSEPH SA TO FEDERAL HOUSE SPEAKER". Towncrier. Retrieved 2025-01-08.
  4. ↑ "New LSDPC boss assumes office". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2026-07-05.
  5. ↑ Nation, The (2021-11-23). "New CEO assumes duty at LSDPC | The Nation". The Nation Newspaper. Retrieved 2026-07-05.
  6. ↑ Nigeria, Guardian (2022-02-07). "LSDPC will partner with FG to reduce housing deficit, says Joseph". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-01-08.
  7. ↑ "New LSDPC boss assumes office". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2026-07-05.