Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has unveiled Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the state, with Princess Damilola Sonayon-James as his running mate ahead of the 2027 election
Sanwo-Olu made the announcement in a post on his verified X handle on Thursday, describing the duo as a leadership team capable of sustaining and expanding development across Lagos State.
He said the selection reflects the administration’s focus on continuity, competence and inclusive governance.
According to him, effective governance depends on the ability to entrust leadership to capable hands with clear vision for the future.
He praised Hamzat’s performance in office, describing him as a dependable partner in governance and a committed public servant.
“Dr Obafemi Hamzat has proven himself to be a dedicated public servant, a dependable partner in governance and a steadfast advocate for progress,” he said.
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