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By Lukman Olabiyi
Lagos State Governor Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has extended warm congratulations to his deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, on the occasion of his 61st birthday, lauding his decades of dedicated service to Lagos State and Nigeria.
In a statement issued on Thursday, September 18, by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Gboyega Akosile, Governor Sanwo-Olu described Dr Hamzat, who turns 61 on Friday, September 19, as a trusted, committed, and passionate public servant whose contributions have significantly advanced the development of Lagos.
“Dr Hamzat is a dependable colleague, a seasoned technocrat, and a visionary administrator.
“His input has been instrumental to the success of our administration,”
the governor said.
Sanwo-Olu emphasised the strong working relationship he shares with his deputy, whom he described as not only a partner in governance but also a brother and friend.
He noted that their collaboration has played a key role in delivering good governance and democratic dividends to millions of Lagos residents.
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“On behalf of my family, the Lagos State Government, the people of Lagos, the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), and the leadership and members of our great party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), I heartily celebrate my dear brother and reliable partner as he marks his 61st birthday.
“Dr Hamzat’s unwavering commitment to public service and the progress of Lagos continues to inspire many. I am proud to share this leadership journey with him.”
“As Deputy Governor, his hard work, loyalty, and excellence have been critical to our shared vision of a Greater Lagos. He is a thorough professional, an administrator of great repute, a dedicated politician, and a man of integrity,” Sanwo-Olu said.
The governor concluded his message with prayers for continued health, wisdom, and success for his deputy.
“As Dr Obafemi Hamzat celebrates another milestone, I pray that God grants him many more fruitful years, filled with strength, purpose, and fulfilment as he continues to serve Lagos State, Nigeria, and humanity at large.”
