Faleke endorses Hamzat for Lagos gov position

Author: Henry OduahPublished on: April 11, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Faleke endorses Hamzat for Lagos gov position

Lawmaker James Faleke has publicly endorsed Lagos State Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat to succeed as governor in the 2027 elections. Faleke made this announcement on his Twitter account, urging party members to support Hamzat as the APC prepares for its primaries in May. Discussions among APC leaders have also taken place to favor a consensus approach regarding candidates for key positions in neighboring states.

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