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Bishops Storm Lagos APC Rally For Tinubu

<h4>Bishops Storm Lagos For Tinubu<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that in what seems a mother of all rallies&comma; Bishops and other religious leaders from both Christian and Muslim sects and supporters of the All Progressives Congress&comma; APC&comma; Presidential candidate&comma; Bola Tinubu&comma; alias &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;City Boy” and Vice&comma; Kahim Shettima&comma; in the early hours on Saturday&comma; stormed the campaign rally at Teslim Balogun Stadium&comma; Surulere&comma; Lagos State&comma; numbering millions in fanfare atmosphere&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Among the early dignatries at the carnival like event&comma; with over large turnout are&colon; Minister for Information and Culture Lai Mohammad&comma; former Ogun State Governor&comma; Gbenga Daniel&comma; wife of Lagos State Governor&comma; Dr&period; ibjioke Sanwo-Olu&comma; wife of the deputy governor&comma; Remi Hamzat&comma; former deputy Governor&comma; Lagos State and Lagos West Senatorial candidate&comma; Idiat Adebule&comma; Deputy Speaker&comma; Lagos State House of Assembly&comma; Wasiu Eshilokun&comma; who is also Lagos Central Senatorial candidate&comma; and Former Speaker of the House of Representatives&comma; Patricia Etteh&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Others are&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;vanguardngr&period;com&sol;">Former Speaker Lagos State House of Assembly&comma; Adeyemi Ikuforiji&comma; Prince Abiodun Ogunleye<&sol;a>&comma; former deputy Governor of the state&comma; Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe&comma; Prince Tajudeen Olusi&comma; Lagos APC chieftain&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Others are&colon; Former Minister for Health&comma; State and now Minister for Science and Technology&comma; as well as former Speaker Lagos House of Assembly&comma; Senator Olorunimbe Mamora&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Leaders of Nollywood in the entertainment sector&comma; led by Yonka Qiadri&comma; Saheed Balogun and Taiwo Hassan&comma; popularly called Ogogo&comma; Bimbo Daramola&comma; among others are on ground&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;As early as 7 am the entire area was packed with crowd and supporters clad in different colours and brooms of the party symbol&comma; chanting solidarity songs fur Tinubu and APC&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Armed security personnel and first aid as well as emergency responders&comma; were stationed at different strategic points to ensure adequate protection of lives and property&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The Director General&comma; DG&comma; of the Local Organising Committee for the Presidential Campaign in Lagos State Campaign Council&comma; Senator Ganiyu Solomon&comma; earlier at a media briefing said the rally will be a homecoming for the former Lagos State Governor and the national leader of the party&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;18163" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-18163" style&equals;"width&colon; 300px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignnone"><img class&equals;"size-medium wp-image-18163" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2022&sol;11&sol;Bola-Tinubu-300x171&period;png" alt&equals;"Bishops Storms Lagos " width&equals;"300" height&equals;"171" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-18163" class&equals;"wp-caption-text"><em><strong>Bola Tinubu<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>Solomon said the event holds a promise for mass attendance by members of the APC and members of the general public because of the popularity of the party Presidential Candidate&comma; Tinubu&comma; whom he said has remained the most consistent&comma; biggest contributor and the most visible democratic icon since the advent of democratic dispensation in 1999&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Security men of the Nigerian Police Force&comma; Lagos State Traffic Management Authority&comma; LASTMA&comma; Lagos State Neighbourhood Watch and other law enforcement agencies are on ground&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;As at 12 noon&comma; the much expected Presidential Candidate and his vice are yet to get to the venue as they were locked down in the crowd and attendant traffic gridlock&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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