2023 Polls: Afenifere backs Sanwo-Olu, warns Atiku, Obi against divisive actions

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2023 Polls: Afenifere backs Sanwo-Olu, warns Atiku, Obi against divisive actions
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Afenifere leader, Reuben Fasoranti, called on candidates who lost in the 25 February 25 presidential election to avoid acts that can threaten the unity of Nigeria.

A leader of Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Reuben Fasoranti, has called on candidates who lost in the 25 February 25 presidential election to avoid acts that can threaten the unity of Nigeria.Babajide-Sanwo-Olu. the executive governor of Lagos state.

Both candidates have gone to court to challenge the declaration of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, as the winner of the election and President-elect. “I want to place on record that Afenifere is not on the side of these persons, and unequivocally condemn this conduct. I want to repeat our oft-stated position that Afenifere is committed to the unity of Nigeria as a truly federal political entity.

While congratulating President-elect, Mr Tinubu, Mr Fasoranti recalled his visit on 30 October 2022 to seek the support and blessing of Afenifere and other Yoruba leaders. Besides mentioning some developmental projects, Mr Fasoranti also named Lagos State’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic as commendable, saying that such called for continuity.

He urged the people of Lagos State to come out en-masse on Saturday to cast their votes for the governorship candidate of the APC.

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