Lagos APC primaries: Group, Elliot bicker over planned violence in Surulere

Author: olufemiajasaPublished on: May 20, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics
Lagos APC primaries: Group, Elliot bicker over planned violence in Surulere

The Surulere Accountability Front group accuses lawmaker Desmond Elliot of bringing in non-residents to cause chaos during the APC primaries in Surulere. According to the group's chairman, Olanrewaju Badmus, Elliot allegedly planned to use gunfire to scare voters and make the election inconclusive. In response, a source from Elliot's camp dismissed the allegations as laughable, claiming his opponents are anxious about his popularity.

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