2027: 'If I’ve erred in any way, I'm sorry', Elliot begs Gbajabiamila

Author: Emmanuel OkogbaPublished on: April 30, 2026Country: Nigeria

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2027: 'If I’ve erred in any way, I'm sorry', Elliot begs Gbajabiamila

Lawmaker Desmond Olusola Elliot appealed to Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, for forgiveness for any offenses during his tenure in the Lagos State House of Assembly. He made this statement after picking up his nomination form for re-election in the Surulere Constituency 1 ahead of the 2027 elections. Elliot also dismissed claims of rejection by the Surulere Accountability Forum as political propaganda.

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