LIVE UPDATES: Lagos APC Governorship Primaries

After several days of waiting with bathed breath, the much awaited Lagos APC governorship primaries is holding today, Tuesday 2nd October, 2018.

The contest is expected to be a keen battle between incumbent Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and Babajide Sanwo-Olu who is widely reported to enjoy the backing of the national leader of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.

ORIENTAL TIMES is on ground to give you live updates all through the primary election.

10:35 AM: Actual voting will start by 12:00pm after delegates have been accredited.

10:25 AM: National Leader of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu will vote on Makinde street in Ward C in Ikeja.

10:15 AM: Voting is expected to take place in 224 wards across 20 local governments in the state.

10:00 AM: Accreditation has started in the various wards and delegates have been informed they can only vote with their APC membership card and not slip.

8:45 AM: Babajide Olusola Sanwo-olu will be voting at St. Stephen’s pry school, Adeniji Adele Rd, opposite Phase 2.

8:30 AM: It is confirmed that Ambode will be voting in Epe.

8:00 AM: It has been confirmed that Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has his party card. There were earlier reports that the Governor has refused to pick up his membership card.