DESMOND ELLIOT WITHDRAWS FROM APC LAGOS ASSEMBLY PRIMARIES

Actor-turned-politician, Desmond Elliot has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the Surulere 1 constituency seat in the house of assembly, citing alleged intimidation of his supporters. Elliot announced his decision on Wednesday at the Paddington Mini Stadium along Western Avenue, where the party primary was being held. The lawmaker said several appeals made to electoral officials to allow his supporters into the venue were ignored. “And of course, in all zones, they’ve been intimidating and stopping us. I want to officially announce my withdrawal from this…

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