Nigeria: Babajide Obanikoro - Is the Tribunal Victory a Referendum On Asiwaju Tinubu?

13 October 2012

Discerning analysts had known right from the time of the election last October that the chairmanship poll in Ikoyi/Obalende LGA in Lagos, as small as the council poll may seem, would be a proxy war of sort between the ACN National Leader Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and his former associate and PDP leader in the state, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro.

Tinubu and Obanikoro are no stranger to each other.

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