June 17, 2026

By Matthew Johnson

LAGOS — Governorship aspirant of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Lagos State, Naheem Balogun, has assured supporters that he remains confident of securing the party’s ticket for the 2027 governorship election, while urging calm over reports of internal disputes within the party.

Balogun gave the assurance on Tuesday while receiving party members and supporters shortly after returning from a brief trip to the United States.

He expressed appreciation for the turnout of supporters, describing their presence as a strong source of motivation.