Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour Denies Dumping Labour Party, Focuses on Coalition Building for 2027 Elections

Former Lagos State governorship candidate for Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, clarified that he did not dump the party but is focused on building a strong coalition for the 2027 elections. Rhodes-Vivour emphasized the importance of unity and coalition-building in Nigerian politics, particularly amidst party divisions.

He highlighted that one faction of the party has joined a coalition with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to strengthen their position. This move aims to create a robust coalition to enhance their chances in the upcoming elections.