Ajose Withdraws from Lagos Governorship Race for Hamzat
Samuel Ajose, a governorship aspirant from the All Progressives Congress (APC), announced his withdrawal from the 2027 Lagos governorship race to support Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat. Ajose's decision was influenced by discussions with party leadership and a desire to maintain peace and unity within the APC.
He expressed that the party's current stance and leadership preferences were crucial for the upcoming elections. Ajose highlighted the importance of adhering to the party's constitution and respecting the guidance of elder members.
He also noted that his conversations with party leaders primarily focused on advancing the interests of Badagry. Ajose reaffirmed his commitment to the region and expressed confidence in Hamzat's candidacy, which has received support from key figures including President Bola Tinubu and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.
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