2023: Thugs Chase Funke Akindele Out Of Lagos Market

Abdul-Azeez Adediran, generally known as Jandor, is the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for governor of Lagos.He claims that on Tuesday, thugs chased his deputy, Funke Akindele, out of the Ketu fruit market while also stabbing one of his supporters.

According to Jandor, Funke was chased by thugs in the market and had to hastily quit the campaign. However, the campaign train for Adediran passed through a few streets in the council.

In response to the event, Jandor denounced the persistent attacks on his campaign train by political thugs during a meeting with the council of the Chief Imam at the Ketu Central Mosque in the Kosofe Local Government region.

He confirmed that his campaign train had come under attack in the council and armed thugs had stabbed one member of his security team.

Adediran stated that his convoy has been under various attacks after he kicked off his tour to 245 wards on Oct. 19, 2022, adding that some of his followers including journalists have been injured.

According to him, his resolve to relieve residents of the state of their numerous pains and to bring in breath of fresh air is unstoppable.

He said the chasing out of his running mate from of Kosofe Fruit market was not healthy for democracy in the country.