The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Kadri Hamzat, on Thursday joined members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Epe for the party’s governorship primary election ahead of the 2027 gubernatorial election in Lagos State.
Dr. Hamzat, who emerged as the APC consensus governorship candidate, attended the exercise alongside his wife, Mrs Oluremi Hamzat, as party members gathered to affirm the party’s flag bearer for the forthcoming election.
Speaking after the primary election, Hamzat commended party faithful for their peaceful conduct, enthusiasm, and commitment to democratic values throughout the process.
According to him, democracy remains strongest when citizens actively participate in shaping the future of their society, noting that the impressive turnout in Epe demonstrated the confidence and investment of APC members in the future of Lagos State.
“It was very encouraging to see party members exercise their democratic rights peacefully and with a strong sense of responsibility,” he stated.
The Deputy Governor also expressed appreciation to party members and supporters who participated in the exercise, thanking them for making their voices heard during the primary election.
The APC governorship primary election in Epe witnessed the presence of party leaders, delegates, and supporters from across Lagos State as political activities continue to build momentum ahead of the 2027 governorship election.
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