By Abubakar Yunusa
The Young Progressives Party (YPP) candidate for Ifako-Ijaiye Federal constituency, Buraimoh Peter Folajimi, has advised politicians and their supporters in the state to ensure that the coming polls in the state are devoid of violence, crisis and any form of disturbance that can add to the unpleasant condition of living currently prevalent across the country.
Folajimi made the call during a press conference on Sunday, in Lagos.
He appealed to all candidates in the coming elections, the leadership of the parties sponsoring them, and their supporters to eschew any activity, statement, conduct, and posturing which can further heighten tension in the confluence state.
He said 2023 will be special and important for Lagos State because the State has been controlled by one man and that narration need to Change. It is time for youth to have headway and take over the mantle of leadership in Lagos State and Nigeria as a whole.
While noting that the results of the presidential election and gubernatorial election will affect each other, he added that the situation and context created in the build-up to the February/March general polls will dovetail and set the standard for the November governorship poll.
He said, “It is for these reasons that our politicians should avoid creating tension in the state and ensure that they peacefully conduct themselves.”
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