A political support group, Lagos Diaspora for Hamzat 2027, has endorsed the appointment of former Minister of State for Defence and ex-Lagos senator, Musiliu Obanikoro, as Director General of the campaign organisation of Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat.
The group described the appointment as a strategic move that would strengthen the campaign’s grassroots mobilisation and political structure ahead of the 2027 elections.
In a statement issued on Sunday and signed by its Convener, Ayodeji Tinubu, the group said Obanikoro’s vast political experience and deep understanding of Lagos politics make him well-suited for the role.
The group, which comprises Lagosians living in the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, Asia, and the Middle East, expressed confidence that the former senator would provide the leadership needed to coordinate the campaign effectively.
“This appointment is indeed a classic case of a round peg in a round hole,” Tinubu said.
He noted that Obanikoro’s
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