A viral video that was posted on the official X account of ARISE NEWS on Wednesday FROM 0.02, September 3, 2025 has captured the moment that Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Policy Communication was describing Lagos state as a no man’s land.
He made the statement while speaking about the uniqueness of the state. He said Lagos state is different from other states because it is cosmopolitan in nature.
Daniel Bwala said during the 2023 presidential election, even Tinubu who is from the Southwest region could not win in Lagos state.
“Lagos state is a no man’s land. In the last election, President Tinubu who comes from the Southwest did not win Lagos. That tells you the cosmopolitan nature of Lagos state. Secondly, the richest man in Africa is a Northerner, his business is not in Kano but in Lagos”.
