Hamzat Pledges Renewed Commitment To Service On 62nd Birthday

Lagos State Deputy Governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the 2027 election, Obafemi Hamzat, has marked his 62nd birthday with a pledge to continue working towards building a greater Lagos.

Hamzat, in a statement via social media, on Saturday, September 19, expressed gratitude to Almighty Allah for His blessings, guidance, protection and good health.

The deputy governor also appreciated his wife, Oluremi, children, family, friends, associates and the people of Lagos for their support throughout his journey.

“As I celebrate yet another birthday, I’m indeed thankful to Almighty Allah (swt) for His blessings, guidance, protection and good health,” Hamzat said.

He thanked his wife for her support and encouragement, urging her to continue to keep faith as they face the journey ahead.

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“To my dear wife Oluremi, I say thank you for holding my hands, cheering me on, and supporting me. Thank you for keeping the sanctity of our home. My dear, the journey ahead is long, and might be challenging, but continue to keep the faith,” he said.

Hamzat also expressed appreciation to his children for understanding his commitment to public service.

“To my dear children, I say a big thank you for your kind understanding that I was built and made for service,” he said.

The deputy governor thanked Lagos residents for their support and confidence in his ability to serve.

“To family, friends, associates and indeed the good people of Lagos, I truly appreciate your support and your vote of confidence in my capabilities and capacity to serve,” he said.

Reflecting on his journey, Hamzat said every stage of his life had provided lessons and strengthened his commitment to the people.

“Every chapter of my life has been a learning curve, and everyday I wake up with a renewed zeal for commitment to the people I serve,” he said.

Looking ahead at 62, Hamzat said he remained focused on contributing to the development of Lagos State.

“Therefore, at 62, I look ahead with renewed purpose, knowing that there is still much to do and an even greater Lagos to build,” he said.

The APC candidate again thanked Lagos residents for their trust and support, saying he was prepared for the responsibilities ahead.

“The journey continues and I am ready for the work ahead,” Hamzat said.