The embattled Governor of Lagos State, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode is in Osogbo, Osun State capital today in support of the All Progressives Congress, APC candidate, Gboyega Oyetola.
COMPLETE NEWS gathered that the governor is still unrelented in his bid to get second term ticket which appears elusive.
A competent source in the Osun State Government House told this medium that the embattled governor was making frantic efforts to impress the former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu with the hope that he might change his mind.
COMPLETE NEWS learnt that Ambode alongside other governors elected on the platform of the ruling APC are meeting presently at the Osun State Government House.
Other Governors in attendance include Ibikunle Amosun (Ogun),Abdullahi Ganduje (Kano), Abiola Ajimobi (Oyo), Nasir El-Rufai (Kaduna).
Recall that the Mandate Group which controls the political structures in Lagos APC had thwarted the second term ambition of Ambode insisting that the governor must not return.
The Mandate Group loyal to Tinubu had adopted Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the next preferred candidate of the ruling party in Lagos for 2019.
Prominent Nigerians including President Muhammadu Buhari had intervened in the crisis to no avail.
