Lagos 2027: Wale Edun, Abiru back Hamzat for governor

Author: Akinbayo WahabPublished on: April 26, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Lagos 2027: Wale Edun, Abiru back Hamzat for governor

Gubernatorial aspirant in Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, received support from former Finance Minister Wale Edun and Senator Tokunbo Abiru. During separate visits, Edun emphasized the importance of grassroots democracy and expressed confidence in Hamzat's ability to govern Lagos. Abiru also stated that this initiative reflects the APC's values of unity and discipline.

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