Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday called for calm following the defeat of the APC’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in the State.
Peter Obi of Labour Party won the election in Lagos, thus, heating up the environment.
The governor, in a statement, said “We have got reports of friction in some parts of Lagos this morning. All is calm now. There is no need for violence, which is not part of our culture.
“I urge all Lagosians to go about their businesses without any fear of harassment. Law enforcement agencies have been asked to ensure that there is no breakdown of law and order in any part of the state.”
Sanwo-Olu said he had been the governor for almost four years promoting promoting harmony and friendship across ethnic and religious line.
“I have been your Governor for almost four years, promoting harmony and friendship across ethnic and religious lines without any form of discrimination whatsoever.
“Let us remain calm. All will be well. We are a peaceful people and so we shall remain,” he said.
