About
About Prince Abdul Rasheed Kashamu
Prince Abdul Rasheed Kashamu is an entrepreneur, businessman, philanthropist and politician.
He is currently aspiring to become a member of the Ogun State House of Assembly and is ready to represent Ijebu North state constituency 1 (Ijebu Igbo).
Biography
Abdul Rasheed was born to the family of the late Senator Buruji Kashamu in mid 90’s and is an apparent heir to his father’s legacy. He attended zenith Primary School and then completed his Secondary Education at Greensprings school in lekki.
His passion for learning and acquiring new skills and ideas saw him move to the UK, where he bagged a BSc in internstional business and accounting at the prestigious Brunel university london Equally he also acquired an Msc in international finance in university of surrey , Rasheed has embarked on some leadership and business management seminars both at home and abroad. He also has professional certificates across various sectors.
As a business advisor and hospitality guru, Rasheed is the Chairman of BWC Hotels and CEO of Bwc real estate Limited, which has delivered some exquisite properties across West Africa.
Experienced Economist
Rasheed is equipped with vast innovative skills as he is experienced in branding, budgeting and product marketing. He has brought to the fore his passion for helping others to improve working relationships in corporate environments, having played leading roles in some of the top organizations on the African continent some of these include PwC Nigeria and Island Autos limited.
Legacy 2023
His philanthropic gestures and love for the people of Ogun State have allowed him to emerge as an unopposed candidate for the People’s Democratic Party, clinching the ticket to run for the State Assembly seat ahead of the 2023 elections.
Manifesto
Peace and Security
To continue to enjoy a serene environment, and better peace and security in our community, I will focus on crime and conflict prevention by working with our traditional rulers and security agents.
Economy
Our primary economic activities in Ijebu North are trading, lumbering, farming and hunting. I will support policies that will bring about development and improvement in these economic activities.
Food and Farming
Increasing our agricultural production and development in Ijebu North means a better economy for us as agriculture constitutes a large part of our activities. Inadequate water supply, lack of training.
Education
I will encourage the government to provide schools with learning facilities and materials and provide scholarships and grants for exceptional students, supporting vocational learning.
Legacy 2023
Prince Abdul Rasheed Kashamu in Pictures