Tai Benedict
Tai Benedict is the Deputy Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He has been vocal in the party's internal affairs, recently accusing the 2023 governorship candidate, Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, of causing division within the party. Benedict's criticism of Adediran came after the latter announced his resignation from the PDP, which Benedict described as a positive development for the party, suggesting that Adediran's departure could signify an end to the party's problems.
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Tai Benedict, the PDP’s Deputy Chairman in Lagos State, commended the party’s supporters after the election results.
Opposition rages over Lagos APC’s LG poll sweep – Punch Newspapers
Nigeria· 2025-07-14
Tai Benedict accused the ruling APC of manipulating the election process in an attempt to paint a false picture of popularity.
Opposition Alleges Rigging, APC Claims VictorNigeria· 2025-07-13
Tai Benedict is the Deputy Chairman of the PDP in Lagos and mentioned that the party has minimal division.
Lagos APC, LP in turmoil as PDP eyes LG poll upsetNigeria· 2025-06-03
Tai Benedict urged the Lagos state government to take immediate action to address the sanitation problem.
Opposition parties chide Lagos over poor sanitationNigeria· 2025-03-22
Tai Benedict, the Deputy Chairman of the PDP in Lagos, criticized Jandor, claiming he was never part of their party and was sent by the APC to destabilize them.
Lagos PDP attacks Jandor over return to APCNigeria· 2025-03-18
Benedict described Adediran’s exit from the PDP as an end to the party’s problem.
Jandor’s exit, end to Lagos PDP problem – Party deputy chairNigeria· 2025-03-15