By Olasunkanmi Akoni
In a shocking flip in the course of the Lagos State Native Authorities elections, the Individuals’s Democratic Social gathering (PDP) secured one councillorship seat out of the 376 positions contested throughout the state.
The PDP scored a uncommon victory in Ward D of the Yaba Native Council Improvement Space (LCDA), defeating the candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
The profitable PDP candidate, Babatunde Dosunmu, was previously a member of the APC in Lagos earlier than defecting to the PDP forward of the elections.
The Yaba space had skilled minor skirmishes on Saturday as supporters of each events clashed. Nonetheless, the state of affairs was rapidly introduced underneath management by officers of the Lagos State Police Command, guaranteeing that voting continued peacefully.
The end result marks a major symbolic win for the opposition in a state lengthy dominated by the APC.
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