Babatunde Fashola and family voter register.Photo:NAN
A former governor of Lagos State, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN), was inexplicably absent at his polling unit, to vote for his party’s (APC) candidate for the Surulere 1 House of Representatives.
Fashola, who was expected at the polling unit with the wife, Mrs Abimbola Fashola, was not seen throughout the election.
Journalists, who waited for the former Minister of Power, Works and Housing, from 8.a.m. when the election started, left for other places after hours of waiting, while some stayed till the end on the possibility of him coming.
One of the party members who pleaded anonymity said that the former governor was actually expected to come around to exercise his franchise.
”We actually expected him but along the line it was clear that he will not be coming again. I heard that he is not in town,” the party member said.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that voting for…
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