I didn’t know my running mate until she was selected — Obafemi Hamzat

Lagos State Deputy Governor and APC governorship candidate for the 2027 election, Obafemi Hamzat, disclosed he had never met or spoken with his running mate, Damilola Sonayon-James, before the party selected her. Following President Bola Tinubu's directive, the party chose a young female candidate from Lagos West. Hamzat emphasized that Sonayon-James was selected on merit, citing her grassroots activism and community contributions.