{"id":1324,"date":"2023-03-20T06:12:13","date_gmt":"2023-03-20T06:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/?p=1324"},"modified":"2023-03-20T06:12:13","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T06:12:13","slug":"amid-wide-spread-voters-suppression-babajide-sanwo-olu-re-elected-as-lagos-governor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/20\/amid-wide-spread-voters-suppression-babajide-sanwo-olu-re-elected-as-lagos-governor\/","title":{"rendered":"Amid Wide Spread Voters Suppression, Babajide Sanwo-Olu Re-elected as Lagos Governor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Babajide Sanwo-Olu was proclaimed the winner of the Lagos governorship election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).<\/p>\n<p>A few minutes after 1 a.m. on Monday, Sanwo-Olu was declared the victor of the election.<\/p>\n<p>The Labour Party (LP), which nominated Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour for governor, contested the outcome.<\/p>\n<p>Sanwo-Olu received 762,134 votes to win the race, as announced at the INEC headquarters in Lagos by the election&#8217;s returning officer, Oladiji Adenike.<\/p>\n<p>The Liberal Party (LP) placed second with 312,329 votes, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) placed third with 62,445 votes.<\/p>\n<p>There were a total of 1,182,620 accredited voters, and 1,155,678 legitimate ballots.<\/p>\n<p>Sanwo-Olu has gained a second term as governor of Lagos with the INEC&#8217;s announcement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Babajide Sanwo-Olu was proclaimed the winner of the Lagos governorship election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). A few minutes after 1 a.m. on Monday, Sanwo-Olu was declared the victor of the election. The Labour Party (LP), which nominated Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour for governor, contested the outcome. Sanwo-Olu received 762,134 votes to win the race, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1325,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[35,36],"tags":[206],"class_list":["post-1324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","tag-babajide-sanwo-olu"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1324"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1324"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1326,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1324\/revisions\/1326"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}