By Peace Udugba -The daily torch media
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has endorsed the governorship aspiration of his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, ahead of the 2027 election.
The endorsement reportedly took place on Monday, April 27, at Lagos House, Marina.
In recent weeks, Hamzat has garnered increasing support from political and community leaders across the state during a series of consultative visits.
Earlier, the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, publicly expressed support for Hamzat’s bid.
Other prominent figures said to have backed the deputy governor’s aspiration include the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila; Senator representing Lagos East, Tokunbo Abiru; and former Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, among other stakeholders.
