Yemi Osinbajo Meets Jide Sanwo-Olu (Photo)

Just after Dr. Femi Hamzat, one of the Lagos State governorship aspirants seeking to contest on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) announced his withdrawal from the race to support Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the duo have met with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo.

The meeting held on Saturday afternoon at Ikoyi, Lagos.

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