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Peter Obi floors Tinubu in Alimosho and Ojo LGAs

President Bola Tinubu and Peter Obi. [The Punch]
President Bola Tinubu and Peter Obi. [The Punch]
This is the first time the ruling party in Lagos would lose to an opposition party in Alimosho.
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Peter Obi, the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party floored Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State.

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Obi recorded 71,327 votes to defeat Tinubu who polled 62909 votes in the February 25 presidential election. 

Alimosho is reputed to be one of the largest local government areas in Lagos, which is traditionally believed to be the ruling party’s stronghold. 

This is the first time the ruling party in Lagos would lose to an opposition party in the Alimosho local government area.

In Ojo Local Government, Obi also beat Tinubu where he polled 38859 votes, while the former governor of Lagos state secured 20603 votes in the area.

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Obi has also been declared winner in Kosofe, Amuwo-Odofin, Somolu, Ikeja local government areas.

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