Sanwo-Olu wins polling unit

All Progressives Congress candidate and Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has trounced his closest rivals, Abdulazeez Adediran and Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour of the Peoples Democratic Party and Labour Party at Polling Unit 6, Eiyekole, Lagos Island, in the ongoing governorship and State House of Assembly elections. Sanwo-Olu polled 121 votes while Adediran and Rhodes-Vivour secured only […]

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INEC postpones governorship, assembly election in 10 Lagos polling units

An Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) official holds up a ballot paper during the counting process at a polling station in Egbeda, Lagos, on February 25, 2023, during Nigeria’s presidential and general election. (Photo by Benson Ibeabuchi / AFP) The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed governorship and state assembly elections in 10 polling […]

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Labour Party’s Rhodes-Vivour loses polling unit to Sanwo-Olu

Labour Party governorship candidate in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has lost his polling unit to the incumbent governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Sanwo-Olu, who is vying for a second term in office, defeated his co-contenders with 29 votes. Rhodes-Vivour received 18 ballots, while Peoples Democratic Party candidate Olajide Adeniran, also known […]

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Rhodes-Vivour votes in Anifowoshe, Ikeja

The Governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) for Lagos State Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour has voted in the on-going 2023 governorship and state assembly elections in Ikeja. Rhodes-Vivour, also known as GRV is contesting for the gubernatorial election in Lagos state but faces opposition from the governor and the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu […]

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Fani-Kayode goes spiritual over Sanwo-Olu’s re-election bid

Former minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode has gone spiritual over the successful re-election bid of Lagos State Governor and the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Sanwo-Olu is contesting for re-election and a second term as the Lagos state Governor and faces opposition from Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour (GRV) of the Labour Party (LP) and Abdul-Azeez […]

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After almost four years in office, what has changed in Lagos under Sanwo-Olu?

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu told Lagosians at his inauguration in 2019 that “our ultimate goal would be to ensure that Lagos State remains one of the top destinations on the African continent to live, work and invest in.” On 9 March 2019, the people of Lagos State elected Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the governor of Nigeria’s commercial […]

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Real estate developer makes case for Sanwo-Olu’s re-election

A real estate developer has supported the re-election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate and incumbent governor of Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for a second term, saying the development achieved in the last four years needs to be sustained. In an interview on Wednesday in Lagos, Tayo Sonuga, Managing Director of HavenHomes, said the Sanwo-Olu […]

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Omo Eko Pataki Forum endorses Rhodes-Vivour for Lagos governor

A renowned social group in Lagos Omo Eko Pataki Forum Thursday endorsed Labour Party’s Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour for the Lagos state governorship election. The governorship election will hold on Saturday, March 18, with Rhodes-Vivour, tipped to defeat the incumbent governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. “He is sound in health and he is also cerebrally efficient,” said Chief Bode […]

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Lagos braces for Saturday’s governorship election

Three weeks after 25 million people voted in presidential election that was being contested by the three main opposition parties over fraud allegations, Nigerians are once again set to cast a ballot. This time, Africa’s most populous country will be voting for governors in 28 of the 36 states of the federation – the other […]

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I have no godfather – Lagos LP’s Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour

The governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has disclosed that his ambition to occupy the state governorship seat is not backed by any godfather as claimed by the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor. Rhodes-Vivour revealed this on Thursday morning on Arise […]

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