Abiola’s Wife Gets Lagos UPN Governorship Ticket

Monday 15 December 2014

Chief Mrs Dupe Onitiri-Abiola, wife of the late politician and business mogul, Chief MKO Abiola, has emerged the Lagos State governorship candidate for the Unity Party of Nigeria, UPN, in the coming 2015 general elections.

She clinched the ticket as a consensus candidate on Thursday at the UPN congress/primary held at the party’s secretariat.

In her acceptance speech, Abiola declared that she is going to be the first female governor of Lagos State as she will succeed the incumbent Governor, Babatunde Fashola.