2027: Ambode rallies allies for Tinubu, Hamzat

Former Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has mobilized his political associates to support the re-election of President Bola Tinubu and the emergence of Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat as the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate for Lagos in 2027. According to Punch Nigeria, this mobilization followed a strategic meeting held by Ambode with his associates on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. During the meeting, Ambode reaffirmed his commitment to securing electoral victories for the APC and strengthening party unity.

A representative for the Ambode Support Associates, Adeshina Tiamiyu, stated that arrangements are being made to receive Hamzat and other APC candidates in Epe next week. Punch Nigeria reports that this gathering is intended to demonstrate the collective resolve and unity of the Lagos APC by bringing together political leaders, community stakeholders, and party members from across the state.

The engagement is also expected to deepen political collaboration and renew commitment to the party's success in the 2027 general elections.

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