Governor Sanwo-Olu wins Lagos APC governorship primary

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has won the All Progressives Congress ’(APC) of the province’s most powerful government held today 26 May.

The governor was declared the winner after two other candidates, former energy commissioner Wale Oluwo and former energy secretary general Mustapha Olorunfemi, were barred from running in the by-elections.

More than 1,225 delegates are expected to receive their votes on the project and 1,198 are approved. Of those authorized, 1,182 votes were cast and 12 were considered invalid.

Responding to his appearance, Gov Sanwo-Olu on his IG page wrote;

‘I am grateful to God, the distinguished delegates and the leadership of the APC for the chance to continue the good work of governance that we have begun in our great state.

With this resounding victory in the primary election, I am confident that we are united and ready to continue to be a beacon of hope and service to this great state.

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To the other contestants, I congratualte you for being a part of this very democratic process and invite you to join hands with me For a Greater Lagos”