- Dr. Obafemi Hamzat formally presented Princess Damilola Senayon James as his deputy governorship running mate to Epe Division leadership.
- Epe Divisional Leader, Alhaji Akanni Seriki, alongside other stakeholders, received the APC governorship ticket during the strategic engagement.
- Party leaders reaffirmed their commitment to unity, grassroots mobilization, and support for the Hamzat-Senayon James ticket ahead of the 2027 governorship election.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 Lagos State gubernatorial election, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has formally presented his deputy governorship candidate, Princess Damilola Senayon James, to the leadershi of Epe Division during a strategic political engagement held in Lagos.
The meeting brought together key political stakeholders and leaders from Epe Division, led by the respected divisional leader, Alhaji Akanni Seriki, whose contributions to the growth and stability of the party in Lagos State have continued to earn widespread recognition.
The presentation served as an opportunity for Dr. Hamzat and his running mate to seek the support, blessings, and counsel of party leaders as preparations gather momentum ahead of the 2027 governorship election.
Speaking during the engagement, Dr. Hamzat expressed appreciation to the Epe leadership for its unwavering commitment to the ideals of the APC and its consistent support for progressive governance.
He reaffirmed his commitment to inclusive leadership, grassroots development, and policies that would further improve the lives of Lagos residents.
He also emphasized the need for unity, cooperation, and collective responsibility among party members to ensure the continued success of the APC in the state.
Princess Damilola Senayon James, in her remarks, thanked the leadership of Epe Division for the warm reception accorded her and pledged to work closely with Dr. Hamzat in delivering purposeful governance and sustainable development across Lagos State.
She noted that her emergence on the ticket reflects the growing recognition of women and young people in leadership and governance, while assuring stakeholders of her dedication to public service.
Also present at the meeting was renowned political leader and elder statesman, Cardinal James Omolaja Odunmbaku, popularly known as Baba Eto, whose presence further highlighted the importance of the engagement.
Party leaders at the meeting expressed confidence in the Hamzat-Senayon James ticket, describing it as a combination of experience, competence, and inclusiveness capable of sustaining the developmental strides of Lagos State.
The meeting ended on a positive note, with stakeholders reaffirming their commitment to strengthening party structures, mobilizing grassroots support, and working towards securing victory for the APC in the forthcoming governorship election.
The engagement marks another important step in deepening collaboration between the APC governorship ticket and grassroots leadership across Lagos State.
