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The Lagos State gubernatorial election is a highly anticipated event in Nigeria's political calendar, and the 2023 elections have generated even more buzz.

As Lagosians prepare to go to the polls, political stakeholders, journalists and👇👇
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citizens alike are all engaging in debates & discussions on the best candidates to move the state forward. We would also be taking a quick dive into the issues, discussing the top contenders and as well examine the potential outcomes of the election.
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🔥The Issues: As you know Lagos state faces many issues that will determine the outcome of the 2023 election. Some of the most pressing issues include infrastructure development, security & education.
Many Lagosians have expressed concerns about the state's transportation system

as well as other environmental and social issues such as waste management, housing affordability, and access to quality healthcare.

🔥The Contenders: There are multiple contenders for the Lagos gubernatorial seat in 2023. Among the top candidates are Babajide Sanwo-Olu,

the incumbent governor, and Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, also known as GRV, other contenders include Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, also known Jandor, Funso Doherty etc.

All of these candidates have their strengths and weaknesses, and
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Lagosians will have to weigh their options carefully before casting their votes.

🔥Potential Outcomes: The Lagos gubernatorial election is likely to be closely contested and the result could have significant impact to the state and the country as a whole.
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If Sanwo-Olu wins re-election, he will have the opportunity to continue the work he has started in the areas of infrastructure development, housing, healthcare, education etc.

On the other hand, if a new candidate wins, they may take a different approach to these issues and

prioritize different areas

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candidate of the Labour Party (LP) manifesto

or Olajide Adediran, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State who unveiled a policy agenda he will implement if elected in 2023.
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Adediran also released his policy agenda tagged ‘My Vision For Lagos’, Wednesday. He said he would change the face of governance in Lagos and make it a wealthy state in truth as against its current status of being a wealthy state only on paper.
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Or Funso Doherty, the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) who also stated his Vision for Lagos: He envisioned a Lagos where life is valued, families are safe & secure, businesses can thrive, and citizens can live fulfilled lives with dignity & respect

and also plans to create "500,000 jobs in the first four years of his administration" by investing in sectors such as agriculture, technology, and tourism.
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In conclusion The Lagos State gubernatorial election in 2023 is already an important event that will define the state's political future

The issues at hand are complex, and the candidates all bring something different to the table.
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Ultimately, it will be up to the us- the voters to decide who is best equipped to lead the state into a bright and prosperous future.

Meanwhile We believe The People's Voice is the mandate!
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Don't forget to Join the People's Debate today @ 7:00pm. Fact driven conversation, no capping! Saying it as it is.

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