Ambode
Governor
Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Wednesday dismissed allegations
of quarrel with the national leader of All Progressives Congress
(APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.
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Local Government heads had reportedly endorsed the candidacy of Jide
Sanwo-Olu, against Ambode's second term in office.
According
to Ambode,“I
want you to know that there is no fight anywhere. The National
Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and my good self we are not in any
fight, we are not in any controversy, he said to party faithfuls in
Epe.
“We
are praying to God that the best is yet to come and the best will be
what Lagos State deserves and I want you to just continue with your
prayers that at this time, God will show His hand and make sure that
everything that is of blessing to Lagos State and also blessing of
Epe will come to pass,” Governor Ambode said.
“We
have just concluded our Delegates’ Election in Epe Local Government
and by consensus, we have picked our three delegates that will be
going to the National Convention come October 6 for the Presidential
direct primaries and the convention for all other people.
“I
want to say a very big thank you to all our delegates that are
present here; I want to say a big thank you to all our leaders that
have also supported us to make sure that this event has come and is
done very successfully”.
Ambode
spoke at an event which was held at APC’s Secretariat in Aiyetoro,
Epe where Alhaji Shakiru Seriki (Bamu), Otunba Bode Alausa and Mrs.
Olayinka Oladunjoye, the State’ Commissioner for Commerce, Industry
and Cooperatives, were elected as national delegates from Epe
division which comprises of one Local Government Area (Epe) and two
Local Council Development Areas (Eredo and Ikosi-Ejirin).
The
party leaders and faithful in the division also took turn to affirm
their unalloyed support for the second term bid of the governor.
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