THE Lagos gubernatorial election is already heating up as candidates launched a big campaign to steer the vote in their favor on March 18. 
Interestingly, the results of the February 25 presidential election sent shivers down the spines of the state's political heavyweights. Baba Jide Sanwo-Olu Governor of All Progressives Conference, APC. Dr. People's Democratic Party, PDP He Olajide Adediran. Labor Party LP Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour is seen as the front-runner in the race. March 18 elections he is billed as a three-horse race, and if an alliance is formed before the election he may end up as a two-horse race. Candidates take steps to increase their chances by gaining support from various ethnic and religious groups. After lamenting the defeat of February 25, the APC chapters are back to square one. However, it is claimed that the refusal of some APC leaders to "distribute" the leniency to party supporters led to the party's losses.
After the APC's defeat in the presidential election, there was a move by the LP and PDP to coordinate and expel his APC. Unfortunately, the planned partnership fell through as it was not possible to decide which candidate should resign the other. It is a mistake to expose allegations of affiliation with the LP ahead of the gubernatorial and congressional elections that originally scheduled the resignation of the 11th delegate. APC Measures Despite the loss of his APC on 25 February, Governor Sanwo-Olu is taking steps to gain support from religious groups. Recently, leaders of the Nigerian Pentecostal Fellowship PFN in Lagos State endorsed the governor for a second term, saying he had done a good job over the past four years. After the meeting in Ikeja, community leaders urged all Christians to vote for Sanwool. Attending the emergency meeting were the moderator, scribe and other his PFN leaders, including Apostle Enyinnaya Okwuonu, Reverend Mahmood Akindejoye and Bishop Theophilus Ajose. Ahose, who said it was the church that asked for Christian governorship, said the PFN firmly supported his Sanwo-Olu. he said: This gubernatorial election is not a political party issue, but a candidate issue. Mr. Sanwo-Olu made the Christians very proud and ruled the country without religious prejudices. Similarly, the Nigerian Christian Congregation (CAN) of Lagos State sponsored his Sanwo-Olu for a second term. Christzarite, Ikeja At a press conference in his chapel, the Association's chairman, Reverend Stephen Adegbait, said Sanwo his Ol and his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, would stand out in the state. demonstrated excellent performance.
“We would like to inform the residents of Lagos State that the Nigerian Christian Association of Lagos State and the Christian community in the state have made a decision to support the candidacy of Governor Babajide Sanwoooru and his Deputy Governor Dr. Lagos. Obafemi Hamzat in his second term. Let me say that this endorsement is largely based on one thing: performance.” is determined by the outcome of the choices made. Activation of campaign from LP In the presidential election results, when presidential candidate Peter Obi defeated his APC candidate Bora his Tinub in his home state, the Labor Party's Rhodes his Mr Biver I campaigned vigorously. Despite a campaign of threats and smears against him, the 40-year-old gubernatorial candidate called on Lagosians, especially young people, to come out en masse and vote for his APC next Saturday. His LP candidate, lamenting the throwing of the ethnic card, has the support of some Lagosians. GRV, affectionately called GRV, is eager to lead the party to victory, despite pressure from all sides to abandon his ambitions. There were allegations that an offer of Np 20 billion had been given to drop his ambitions, and the LP candidate declined the offer. Recently, members of Omo Eko Pataki, consisting of Chief Olabode George, former Lieutenant Governor of Lagos State, Senator Kofoworaola Bucknor-Akerele and Mrs. Onikepo Oshodi, supported Rhodes-Vivour and declared that it is time for Lagos State to renew and revitalize. said. This group, made up of PDP leaders, subtly endorsed the LP gubernatorial candidate and urged Lagos residents to be careful about voting for his APC during the gubernatorial election. George said on behalf of the group: "Our country, under the supervision of the APC Government, unequivocally states that it has weathered increasing uncertainty. There is no certainty anywhere, as lawlessness sets the landscape of the country. "We can't continue the way things have been done. The system is freed from stabilizing equilibrium. It has to be reworked. We must push forward with regeneration and regeneration. Now is the time to change our vision through electoral reform. “We also urge Lagos voters to take a large turnout on Saturday and vote against the looting that has plagued this thriving state for more than two decades.
PDP Since the emergence of the Fourth Republic in 1999, the PDP has remained a powerful force in Lagos politics. rice field.
It has always competed with the ruling party. Unfortunately, the addition of Peter Obi has reduced the party's voting power, especially in Lagos. The February 25 presidential election may well be considered the worst election in recent memory. But their gubernatorial candidate, affectionately known as Jandor, is unfazed by the party's dismal election results. His campaign got a boost recently when Lagos State's Eze Ndivo Council recognized him as the frontrunner in the upcoming gubernatorial and state council elections. State Igbo community leaders pledged their support at an event titled "Igbo Community of Lagos - Official Endorsement by Dr. Lagos". Abdul-Azeez Adediran (aka Jandor), his Ozoigbondu in Lagos State.”, Eze NdIgbo, Ikorodu North, David Nwosu speaking and supporting on behalf of the Council at an event in his Oshodi-Isolo region of the state repeated. For Adedilan Council Nuwos, along with other Ezes Adedilan in attendance, raised their hands to the crowd of cheering Igbo believers and said, "Ez Ndigbo and the Igbo community of Lagos support Jandr. In his remarks, Adedilan said he did not care about the results of the presidential and parliamentary elections, but said it was irrelevant. Adediran said: “This government that releases criminals and attacks civilians without condemning them for a single day, their days are numbered. Next week we will put an end to their presence in Lagos. "Make no mistake, publish your votes, I'm ready to protect them. you threatened Jandor is ready to deploy both conventional and non-conventional security forces for next Saturday's elections. There is a governor in Jandor who understands that it is to contribute to the prosperity of the "Today, if someone says Lagos is a wealthy state, it's because of your contributions to Arava, Ladipo, Trade He's Fair, etc." Three-wheeled horse racing results.