Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour has clinched the ticket to represent the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as its flagbearer in the upcoming Lagos State gubernatorial election.
He was declared the winner of the contest after scoring 12,948 votes, comfortably outstripping his closest competitor, Owolabi Salis, who managed to secure 6,183 votes.
“By the power conferred on me, by the laws and regulations of the body, the primary election of our party, I, Oladimeji Fabiyi, chairman of the Lagos State ADC primary election, hereby return Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour as the elected candidate,” said the chairman of the ADC’s governorship primary election in Lagos, Oladimeji Fabiyi.
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Reacting to the outcome, Mr Rhodes-Vivour expressed his appreciation to the political platform and its delegates for their backing and trust in his leadership capabilities.
He said, “I want to sincerely thank every supporter who rallied around this movement and came out en masse to vote. This victory belongs to all of us who believe in a better future.
“The work has only just begun. Together, we will continue to build a movement that represents hope, progress and accountable leadership for our people.”
