Sanwo-Olu gets vote of confidence from Lagos GAC

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has received a vote of confidence from the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) for his handling of the recent “hunger protests” in the state.

The GAC members, led by their Chairman, Prince Tajudeen Olusi, O Friday commended Sanwo-Olu for not allowing the protests to destabilize Lagos, as witnessed in some parts of the country. Olusi praised Sanwo-Olu for bringing “mature leadership” to bear in ensuring peace and stability in the state.

“We are here to express our solidarity and support for the Governor of Lagos with respect to problems observed in the country recently. We are witnesses to the way the governor has handled the recent expression of grievances through protests by our fellow citizens with respect to the current economic hardship, which we acknowledge is a global issue.”

Sanwo-Olu assured that his administration would continue to work hard to meet the expectations of the people, saying, “We will not go to sleep after this. The confidence people have expressed in our government will require that we buckle up and keep their expectations of our government.”