Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour the Labour Party gubernatorial candidate in last Saturday gubernatorial in an interview with Arise TV, Rhodes-Vivour expressed his dissatisfaction with the election results and stated that he would not congratulate the incumbent governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on his victory.
The recent Lagos State gubernatorial election
has been marred by controversy and allegations of electoral malpractices,
Rhodes-Vivour vehemently criticized the
conduct of the election, describing it as a sham and an illegality. He cited
instances where polling agents were chased away from polling units, and
non-Labour Party supporters were beaten at polling stations. He asserted that
the violence witnessed during the election sets a dangerous precedent for
future elections and warned of the potential for more violence in future polls.
Rhodes-Vivour called on those in power to
condemn these vices and urged the electorate to come out and exercise their
voting franchise despite the obstacles they may face. He expressed gratitude to
those who voted for him, stating that they showed tremendous courage in the
face of intimidation and violence.
Rhodes-Vivour promised to fight for every
single vote and vowed to continue his fight for a better Lagos State, despite
the setback of the election results. He urged his supporters to remain
steadfast and continue to push for positive change in their communities.
In conclusion, the conduct of the Lagos State
gubernatorial election has been highly contentious, with allegations of
electoral malpractice and violence. While the incumbent governor has been
declared the winner, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour and his supporters remain resolute
in their pursuit of a better Lagos State, and their fight for justice and
fairness in the electoral process.
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