Nigeria: Ambode Is Tinubu's Puppet, Says Obanikoro

27 January 2015

The former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has described the Lagos State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Akinwunmi Ambode, as a "puppet", who is not fit to lead the state.

Speaking on Monday at the formal flag-off the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign rally held in Ikeja, Obanikoro said that Ambode does not have the capacity to govern a state like Lagos, saying that the state deserves an independent-minded person like Jimi Agbaje as the PDP's candidate.

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