Ruling Party Celebrates as Sanwo-Olu Secures Re-election as Lagos Governor PremiumTimesng: Nigeria
, has won the governorship election in 18 local government areas of Lagos State.
Mr Sanwo-Olu of the APC won in 18 of the local governments while Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour of the PDP won in one: Amuwo Odofin. Others, where the governor won, are Ajeromi-Ifelodun, Ifako-Ijaiye, Lagos Mainland, Alimosho, Ojo, Ikorodu, Mushin and Osho The result of one local government area - Eti Osa - was still being expected at the time of this report.
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