Table of Contents
- Debunking the Claims
- Release of the Statement
- Status of Their Relationship
- Call for Cooperation
- Warning Against Falsehoods
The Lagos State Government has refuted claims of a strained relationship between Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, labeling the reports as inaccurate and misleading.
This clarification was provided in a statement released on Thursday by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Lagos State Governor, Gboyega Akosile.
Akosile indicated that the reports, which circulated on various blogs and online platforms, incorrectly implied a conflict between the two governors.
He emphasized that the narrative being circulated is entirely false and does not accurately represent the relationship between the leaders of the neighboring states.
The statement highlighted that Governors Sanwo-Olu and Abiodun maintain a robust and friendly working relationship, characterized by regular interactions and ongoing communication regarding issues of mutual interest.
“To clarify, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Prince Dapo Abiodun have a warm, fraternal relationship. They communicate frequently and collaborate on matters that foster development in both Lagos and Ogun states,” the statement noted.
Akosile elaborated that the close relationship between the two governors is further reinforced by the shared borders and socio-cultural ties between Lagos and Ogun states, making collaboration essential.
He urged individuals and platforms disseminating what he termed as falsehoods to refrain from creating unnecessary discord between the two leaders.
The statement underscored that both governors are united by a common objective of enhancing the welfare and quality of life for residents in their respective states.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the statement about the relationship between the two governors?
The statement clarified that there is no rift between Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Governor Dapo Abiodun, asserting that they share a strong and cordial relationship.
Why is there a need to clarify their relationship?
The clarification was necessary due to misleading reports circulating on blogs and online platforms that suggested a conflict between the two governors.
How do the governors collaborate?
Governors Sanwo-Olu and Abiodun collaborate on issues that promote development in both Lagos and Ogun states, maintaining regular communication and engagement.
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