“I congratulate the winner of the Lagos State APC Primary, Mr Sanwo-Olu” – Ambode accepts defeat

After consultations with stakeholders in the party, Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has accepted his defeat to Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who was backed by Tinubu and other chieftains of the APC.

Speaking at a press conference, the dejected governor said;

“I wholeheartedly congratulate the winner of the Lagos State APC Primaries, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu and urge all Lagosians to immediately support our party’s gubernatorial candidate in the 2019 elections and work for the success of our dear party,” 

Ambode urged the party members to remain one family and united regardless of what is going on now.