One of the governorship aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos State ahead of the 2027 elections, Dr Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has announced his withdrawal.
Adediran on Thursday, addressing the media, party leaders of
the Lagos4Lagos Movement, and his supporters at Liberty House, Adeniyi Jones
Secretariat in Ikeja.
His decision comes days after President Bola Tinubu endorsed
the incumbent Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat.
“Within hours after I purchased my nomination forms, there
were developments, including a meeting involving the President and the Deputy
Governor,” Jandor explained.
It was subsequently made known that the President had
endorsed Dr Obafemi Hamzat.
“Based on my earlier position that I will align with the
direction of the President, I have decided to withdraw from the race.”
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