The Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State has begun internal mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections, declaring plans to rebuild its structure and challenge the dominance of the ruling All Progressives Congress in the state. Party leaders said consultations and stakeholder meetings are ongoing across local government areas to reposition the opposition and attract new members.

The move reflects renewed opposition activity in Lagos politics, where the APC has maintained long-standing control of the state government. Analysts note that the PDP’s strategy focuses on grassroots engagement, coalition building, and presenting alternative policy proposals on urban governance and welfare issues.

Source: BusinessDay

Date: 1 March 2026