Faleke Endorses Hamzat for Lagos Governorship in 2027

James Faleke, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and representative of Ikeja Federal Constituency, has openly declared his support for Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, the current Deputy Governor of Lagos State, as a suitable candidate for the governorship race in 2027.

Faleke made this announcement via a message shared on his X account on Friday, emphasizing the need for party loyalty and unity among stakeholders in Ikeja and Lagos State as political activities ramp up ahead of the upcoming elections. He called on party loyalists to rally behind Hamzat, highlighting his significant role in the state's political structure and his close work with the current administration.

Faleke's endorsement comes as preparations intensify for the APC primaries scheduled for next month, with a focus on ensuring a united front for the next electoral cycle.