As the two major political parties in Lagos State, the APC and the PDP, hold their governorship primaries this week, analysts say the ruling APC remains on course to continue its dominance in the state.
While the PDP had fixed its governorship primaries for Wednesday, May 25, the APC aspirants will slug theirs out a day later.
With little or no action from the other political parties in the state, the 2023 governorship election in Lagos State will be, as has been the tradition for about two decades, a contest between the two major parties.
In the APC, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu will contest for the party’s ticket against two aspirants – Olawale Oluwo and AbdulAhmed Mustapha.
The PDP has more aspirants for the party’s ticket: Ade Dosumu, AbdulAzeez Adediran, David Kolawole, Olanrewaju Jim-Kamal, Adedeji Doherty, and Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour.
APC’s ‘three-horse race’
On paper, the ruling party in the state will see three aspirants battle to…
