Obafemi Hamzat

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Born~1964 (~62)

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Obafemi Hamzat is a Nigerian politician. All Progressives Congress (APC) nominee for the 2027 Governorship Elections.

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Career

First race on record: 2027

2027Lagos governorship
APCNominee
A nominee. Polls 6 February 2027.
- Nominated · 16 Oct 2026
- Next: confirmed on INEC’s final list
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Biography

Obafemi Hamzat is a Nigerian politician. He is the All Progressives Congress (APC) nominee for the 2027 Lagos State governorship election alongside running mate James Damilola Sonayon. He was born around 1964.

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Governance & Reform

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Obafemi Hamzat, as Deputy Governor of Lagos State, participated in a state-level governance reform by declaring a ‘small state of emergency’ on waste management alongside Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu during an inspection of the Olusosun dumpsite.

Deputy Governor of Lagos State (2023–present) · Verified 2026-09-09 · Source ↗

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