PDP’s Fayose Throws Weight Behind Sanwo-Olu’s Re-election Bid

• Fayose has endorsed Sanwoolu for another term as Lagos governor.

• Fayose stated that Sanwoolu has done well in his four years in office and deserves another term.

• Meanwhile, a pre-election opinion poll has tipped Sanwo-Olu to will win the March 11 gubernatorial election.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ayodele Fayose, a former governor of Ekiti State has endorsed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State for a second term in office.

Despite being a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Fayose expressed his support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, citing the incumbent Lagos governor’s commendable performance during his four-year tenure as a reason why he deserves to be re-elected for another term.

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Meanwhile, a pre-election opinion poll commissioned by Anap Foundation, a non-profit organisation, has predicted that Sanwo-Olu will win the March 11 election.

The poll results showed that Sanwo-Olu was ahead among the three leading candidates in Lagos State.

The two other candidates are Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour of the Labour Party and Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

The results of the poll, which was conducted in February before the presidential election, were released on Monday.

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The poll results showed that 31 percent of the voters surveyed said they would vote for Sanwo-Olu, while 8 percent preferred Rhodes-Vivour and Jandor got 7 percent.

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