- Lagos Guber Race: Jandor Declares Interest, Purchases APC Form
- Adediran said purchasing the forms reflects his commitment to the APC’s internal processes and democratic principles
- Commended members of the JAGABAN–JANDOR 2027 Movement and other supporters for contributing financially toward the purchase of the nomination forms
Dr. Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has officially obtained the Expression of Interest and Nomination forms of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to contest the 2027 Lagos State governorship election.
Eko Hot Blog reports that Adediran, who leads the Lagos4Lagos Movement, made the disclosure in a statement issued in Lagos through his spokesperson, Gbenga Ogunleye.
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His move comes amid growing endorsements within the party for the Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, who has been backed by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) as a preferred consensus candidate.
Speaking on his decision, Adediran said purchasing the forms reflects his commitment to the APC’s internal processes and democratic principles. He reiterated his support for direct primaries, describing the system as a way to deepen participation, strengthen party unity, and give members a stronger voice in candidate selection.
“This step reflects my disciplined adherence to the party’s established processes and my unwavering belief in the internal democratic mechanisms of the APC,” he stated.
The governorship aspirant also reaffirmed his loyalty to Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the party leadership at both state and national levels, pledging continued alignment with the APC’s progressive ideals.
Adediran expressed appreciation to party leaders, stakeholders, and supporters who have endorsed his ambition, while also acknowledging the right of others to back different aspirants, noting that such diversity strengthens democracy within the party.
He further commended members of the JAGABAN–JANDOR 2027 Movement and other supporters for contributing financially toward the purchase of the nomination forms, describing their support as a sign of confidence in his leadership.
Reaffirming his vision, Adediran said his ambition is rooted in unity, inclusiveness, and a commitment to sustaining progress and good governance in Lagos State.
