Billionaire, Femi Otedola on becoming the Governor of Lagos state.

Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola has finally opened up on recent rumours of his ambition to become the Governor of Lagos state.

Otedola shut down the rumours stating expressly that he was not interested in running for office in 2019. A report went viral yesterday after a parody Twitter account claimed that the billionaire businessman declared his interest in the election, with his Lagos, deserves better tweet.

However in new tweets, Femi Otedola who noted that he is a man of the people and will always be on the side of the masses, countered claims of contesting in the 2019 Lagos State Governorship polls. His tweets read;

“My attention has been drawn to a news piece where false information from a parody account was posted. I am a man of the people and I will always be on the side of the masses but I am stating clearly via this medium that I am not running for office.

The Governor of Lagos State is doing a commendable job and Lagosians should be proud of him.”