Politicians have been pulling last-minute stunts in an effort to secure votes. Does this mean that it's business as usual in politics?

The recent events leading up to tomorrow's election seem typical and not out of the ordinary.#LagosDecides2023 #talkinlagos During an interview with OAP Freeze, Jandor disclosed how a PDP chieftain attempted to impose @GRVlagos on him as a deputy. #LagosDecides2023 #talkinlagos

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👇👇
#talkinlagos #peoplesdebate 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.
#talkinlagos #peoplesdebate

It is the right of citizens to question individuals who are running for political positions, as they are the employers of politicians, not the other way around.

Here are few questions people are asking their governorship aspirants in Lagos. #talkinlagos #LagosDecides2023 Who gave the orders on October 20, 2020? Sanwoolu has been questioned about this several times, and only recently did he answer in an interview with the Arise Morning crew. #talkinlagos #LagosDecides2023

Who amongst the candidates is widely criticized? Who amongst the candidates benefits most from their political benefactor's reputation?

The trust fund continues to yield positive results in improving the security of lives and properties by providing necessary equipment both hardware and software for modern-day security infrastructure like CCTV in major areas and business districts,

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fortified situation rooms, and motivated personnel.

Realizing most crimes are localized in the communities, the Lagos state government have also over the period under review established the Lagos Neighborhood Safety Corps (LNSC)

Lagos offers an abundance of opportunities that are unparalleled, even though many of them have existed for a considerable period. However, there have been significant enhancements to these opportunities, and there are ongoing efforts to perfect them. #consistentlagos The following are some opportunities and improvements that may not be readily apparent to the public:
#opaytoopay #sabinus #BodeThomas #jandor

The press plays a critical role as the fourth estate of the realm, serving as the backbone of any democracy worldwide.

Informed by the press, citizens shape their perspectives, making it essential for the press to play a vital role in this aspect." #talkinlagos #olumide Outstanding journalists in Nigeria's political space include Rufai Oseni of AriseTV and Seun Okinbaloye of Channels TV, who are at the top of their game in the political sphere. #talkinlagos #olumide

"Every campaign brings its own unique form of entertainment, ranging from campaign-themed music to clothing.

Here is a thread showcasing various attires and fashion styles that are popular during this campaign season." #talkinlagos The outfit of the governor and his Deputy looks very fitting well done to the tailor #talkinlagos

This is Boris Johnson In 2019, delivering groceries in an attempt to win the people's votes.

Politicians often do things during election season that they would not normally do. #talkinlagos #oyostate #juliarobert #MrMacaroni #assu While political seasons may come and go, the actions of politicians before and after the elections can have a significant impact.#talkinlagos #oyostate #juliarobert #MrMacaroni #assu

There are numerous reasons why Lagos holds great significance for Nigeria."as goes Lagos, goes Nigeria" speaks to its crucial role in driving the nation's economy

What was its state prior to the restoration of democracy in 1999, & how has it fared since then? #consistentlagos In 1954, Lagos became Nigeria's capital and inherited a vast infrastructure that has sustained its operations to this day. #Talkinlagos #consistentlagos

You see, the internet and social media is filled with a lot of stirrup, that is gradually driving emotional narratives that are far from the fact and the truth.
#talkinlagos #lagosblueprint #ASUU

A THREAD... Lagos State has been at the center of political discourse in Nigeria, with various narratives being manipulated to sway public opinion. The need to examine some of these narratives and separate fact from fiction is key!

1/ Tribalism and Ethnic Bias: The narrative of tribalism

Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour is a Nigerian public speaker, author, and consultant who has been active in various fields such as education, politics, and public affairs. Here's a closer look at his engagements and controversies:
#seyimakinde #ASUU #TalkiNlagos Engagements
Rhodes-Vivour holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Political Science from the University of Essex, UK, and a Master's degree in Political Science from the University of Lagos, Nigeria.

Float a 1 trillion loan scheme for entrepreneurs, vocational practitioners & other self employed people with potential for their business to support middle class
How will @GRVlagos provide loans of 1trn in a yr to people? the budget of LASG, is 1.78 trillion #talkinlagos #Lagos Does he intend to over tax Lagosians just to create large NPLs #talkinlagos #lagosblueprint #lagosisworking