Former Governor Ambode Congratulates Hamzat On Emergence As APC Consensus Candidate

Former Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has congratulated Dr. Kadiri Obafemi Hamzat on his adoption as the consensus governorship candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC Lagos State.

In a statement personally signed by the former Governor on Thursday, Mr. Ambode described the adoption of Lagos State incumbent deputy governor as a “reflection of your loyalty, hardwork and dedication to the party for over two decades.”

The full statement reads:

“I join my fellow members of the All Progressives Congress to congratulate my brother and friend, Dr. Kadiri Obafemi Hamzat, on his emergence as the Consensus Governorship Candidate of our great party, the APC.

“Your deliberate and purposeful consultations with the Party hierarchy and all members of the Party have demonstrated you are a true Party man committed to the Party’s ideals and values of Unity and Progress.

“Your adoption as our Party’s consensus candidate is a reflection of your loyalty, hardwork and dedication to the party for over two decades. I am sure that our State will benefit immensely from your wealth of experience and skills in governance.

“As I congratulate Dr. Hamzat on his adoption, I restate my unshakeable commitment to support the re-election of our Leader, President Bola Tinubu, GCFR. I strongly believe that the greater prosperity of Lagos and indeed Nigeria is firmly tied to the continued governance of Mr. President. I am confident that Mr. President’s vision and aspirations for our nation will yield bountitul returns and put us on the path of growth and prosperity.

“We are ready to roll up our sleeves and work to deliver landslide victories for our Party at both the State and Federal levels as the process unfolds. As Lagos APC, our mission should be to deliver at least 3 million votes for Mr. President and support other States in Southwest to deliver great results. We must return all our Party-nominated Senators and Representatives to the National Assembly.

“By the grace of Almighty God, the best days of Lagos and Nigeria are still of US. God Bless the All Progressives Congress, God Bless Lagos State, God Bless the Federal Republic of Nigeria.