Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the governorship candidate of the Labour Get together in Lagos State on Thursday mentioned that his ambition to occupy the state governorship seat just isn’t related to any type of godfatherism.
This was because of a declare by Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, popularly often called Jandor, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Get together, PDP that he was being endorsed by godfathers just like the PDP chieftain, Chief Bode George.
Jandor had earlier mentioned on Tuesday, that Rhodes-Vivour was being endorsed by godfathers such because the PDP chieftain, Chief Bode George.
Jandor was quoted to have mentioned on Tuesday that Rhodes-Vivour was being endorsed by godfathers such because the PDP chieftain, Chief Bode George.
“I fought towards godfatherism within the APC, Lagos. My refusal in recognising (Chief) Bode George as a godfather within the PDP is a significant cause for his endorsement of Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour of LP towards my candidature within the PDP,” Jandor mentioned.
Rhodes-Vivour refuted the declare on Thursday morning on Come up Information that there was no godfather within the LP nor did he have one, including that he solely had mentors and leaders.
The Architect and activist additionally mentioned that there have been rumours of cash being embezzled, that are meant for rallies and elections. He additional mentioned the narrative Jandor dropped at get the ticket was that he would convey half of the APC so as to add to the PDP. However, all of them have gone again to the APC now.
In line with the Labour party gubernatorial candidate, “He obtained the ticket as a result of all of the leaders of the occasion on nationwide stage, from Ayu, even Obasanjo supported him. And now when tables have turned, he’s speaking about godfatherism.”