2027: Obi’s performance in Anambra not enough to defeat APC in Lagos — Former lawmaker

Vanguard News | 15-10-2026 06:40pm |

Former Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Kolawole Taiwo, has argued that Peter Obi's performance as governor of Anambra State cannot be compared with the achievements of successive administrations in Lagos, saying the opposition cannot rely on Obi's record to challenge the All Progressives Congress in the state. He spoke on Vanguard's Politics Hub, where he discussed the APC's continued dominance in Lagos and lessons from the 2023 general elections, when its presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, faced a strong challenge from Obi of the Labour Party. Taiwo said the outcome shocked the party but made its members more prepared, adding that being shocked makes a person stronger.

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