Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State is reportedly in an emergency closed-door meeting with his commissioners and aides over his political future in the All Progressives Congress (APC).
As stated by, the governor has been in talks with key stakeholders of his cabinet following reports of a decision by the “godfather” of Lagos politics and National Leader of the APC, Bola Tinubu, to withdraw support from his second-term bid.
It was also learnt that Ambode is weighing the option of a last-minute defection to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) or the Action Democratic Congress (ADC) both of which are part of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP).