How Victoria Garden City residents were almost disenfranchised
By Guardian Exclusive
18 March 2023 |
2:21 pm
Muyiwa Adeyemi, The Political Editor, of The Guardian speaks on how Victoria Garden City (VGC) residents were almost disenfranchised.
In this article
- 2023Election
- Adeleke
- Africa
- avenue
- business
- dead
- December
- Dollar
- festival
- food
- Food Processors
- Food Producers
- fun
- Gbadebo
- Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour
- INEC
- IPOB
- Labour Party
- Lagos
- LagosFoodFestival
- LagosStateGovernment
- lovers
- Muhammadu Buhari
- MuriOkunola Park
- Naira
- NnamdiKanu
- people
- PeterObi
- platform
- Sammie Okposo
- SanwoOlu
- tear gassed
- themed
- VictoriaGardenCity
- VictoriaIsland
- Vivour
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