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Desmond Elliot Apologizes to Femi Gbajabiamila, Seeks Reconciliation

WHY IT MATTERS

The reconciliation efforts between Desmond Elliot and Femi Gbajabiamila may have significant implications for the APC's chances in the upcoming elections, as the party's internal conflicts have been a major concern for many of its members.

What happened

Lagos lawmaker Desmond Elliot has apologized to President's Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila over his actions during the last APC primary. The apology comes after a video surfaced of Elliot seeking reconciliation with Gbajabiamila. Elliot's apology is the latest development in a long-standing feud between the two politicians. The exact nature of their disagreement remains unclear, but the tension between them has been a subject of public discussion. In the video, Elliot is seen expressing remorse for his actions and seeking to put the past behind them. Gbajabiamila's response to the apology is not immediately clear. The reconciliation efforts come as the APC prepares for upcoming elections. The party's internal conflicts have been a major concern for many of its members. Elliot's apology may be seen as an attempt to mend fences and strengthen the party's chances in the elections. The exact impact of the apology remains to be seen.

PRIMARY SOURCES

VIDEO: Desmond Elliot apologises to Gbajabiamila, seeks reconciliation

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