Lagos Deputy Governor Meets Religious Leader Ahead of 2027 Election

Obafemi Hamzat, the Deputy Governor of Lagos State and candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 governorship election, visited Dr. Daniel Kolawole Olukoya, the General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries. He was accompanied by his running mate, Damilola James.

Hamzat shared details of the visit on his X account, emphasizing the importance of community values and the institutions that support them. He stated, “Our communities are shaped by the values we uphold and the institutions that support our people.”

The Deputy Governor highlighted his commitment to listening to the needs of Lagos residents and improving their daily lives. He said, “Our focus remains on listening to Lagosians, understanding their needs and building a state where progress makes a real difference in people’s everyday lives.”

This visit is part of Hamzat’s outreach to religious leaders as he prepares for the upcoming election. He had previously met with Pastor Lazarus Muoka, the General Overseer of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries, to discuss collaborative efforts for a better Lagos.

These meetings reflect Hamzat’s strategy to engage with community leaders ahead of the election, aiming to foster a shared responsibility for the future of Lagos State.