2027: Tinubu Has Officially Endorsed Hamzat As Lagos APC Governorship Candidate


As 2027 elections gather momentum, and race for selection hot up, Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, who has showed intentions of succeeding his superior - Sanwo-Olu, has finally gotten the blessings of the President.

Recalling that Hazat got the endorsement of both the present governor and the GAC, now, except otherwise, Dr. Obafemi would likely be the next governor of Lagos State considering the wings of the APC in the state. 



Hamzat disclosed his endorsement by the President on Wednesday, after a meeting between President Tinubu, and the Governance Advisory Council of the Lagos State All Progressives Congress, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Speaking to journalists, he said the delegation, led by GAC chairman - Prince Tajudeen Olusi, presented him to the President, and received his blessing for the support for his mandate.


“These are fathers, they are leaders, they’ve seen a lot of Christmases, they’ve seen a lot of Eid El Kabir, so they have experience, and therefore I’m really, really excited that they brought me here to meet Mr President, and Mr President has blessed us and blessed the decision of GAC,” Hamzat said.

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