According to a report by Punch on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, actor-turned-politician Desmond Elliott has stepped up his political activities as he seeks another term in the Lagos State House of Assembly, ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries scheduled in Surulere.………
The lawmaker, who represents Surulere Constituency, has been engaging with party members and community stakeholders through a series of ward tours across the area.
The visits are part of his wider efforts to consolidate support within the party structure before the primary election.
His campaign activities have focused on strengthening his presence at the grassroots level, where discussions have centered on representation and ongoing constituency matters.
The process is taking place within the internal arrangements of the APC as aspirants prepare for the selection exercise in May.
During the ward engagements, several party members, community leaders, and supporters attended the meetings held in different parts of Surulere.
The gatherings provided an opportunity for interaction between the lawmaker and constituents, where concerns and expectations about governance and local development were discussed.
Participants also expressed support for his intention to return for another term in office.
The meetings were structured around community dialogue, with attention given to party unity and internal cooperation ahead of the primaries.
These interactions formed part of his effort to maintain visibility and reinforce relationships within his constituency base.
