Hamzat Thanks Sanwo-Olu for 2027 Governorship Endorsement

Obafemi Hamzat, the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, publicly expressed his appreciation for the endorsement from Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu as his preferred successor for the upcoming 2027 governorship election. During a closed-door meeting at Lagos House, Marina, Hamzat acknowledged the significance of the governor's trust and support, stating it means a great deal to him.

He emphasized that the endorsement is not taken lightly, highlighting their collaborative efforts in serving Lagos State over the years. Hamzat pledged to continue the commitment to service delivery if given the opportunity to lead the state.

He expressed his eagerness to serve the people of Lagos and build upon the progress made together. Sanwo-Olu described Hamzat as a suitable candidate for the role, reinforcing the consensus among political stakeholders present at the meeting.