Obafemi Hamzat
Obafemi Hamzat is the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Nigeria, and is set to deliver the keynote address at the UMA's upcoming public lecture focused on the adoption of Shari’ah arbitration panels.
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Deputy Governor Dr. Obafemi Hamzat attended the Ijade Eyo Procession.
Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu attend Ijade Opa Eyo procession in Lagos
Nigeria· 2025-12-21
Obafemi Hamzat stood in for Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the primary.
Oyetola’s Candidate Wins Osun APC Governorship PrimaryNigeria· 2025-12-14
Obafemi Hamzat expressed optimism about the election’s outcome, saying he expected his party to win by a large margin.
Opposition Alleges Rigging, APC Claims VictorNigeria· 2025-07-13
The governor was joined at the commissioning by his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat.
Lagos Unveils New Roads in Alimosho & AgegeNigeria· 2025-07-02
Dr Obafemi Hamzat has urged all party members to come out in large numbers to canvass votes for All Progressives Congress party candidates in the upcoming elections.
Deputy Gov Urges Strong Support for APCNigeria· 2025-06-30
Obafemi Hamzat represented Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the Regional Ferry Safety Conference.
West, Central Africa Collaboration SoughtNigeria· 2025-06-25
Obafemi Hamzat is the Lagos Deputy Governor who discussed the E-Call Up system.
Dangote Launches Nationwide Fuel DistributionNigeria· 2025-06-16
Obafemi Hamzat, the Lagos Deputy Governor, said the E-Call Up system was designed to regulate the movement of articulated vehicles and tankers.
Tanker Drivers Halt Loading Over FeesNigeria· 2025-06-15The announcement was made by the Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, during a stakeholders’ meeting on Thursday.
E-call up system will decongest Lekki-Epe route – LASGNigeria· 2025-06-02
Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, representing Sanwo-Olu, expressed Lagos State’s pride in hosting the international event.
Sanwo-Olu, minister seek tech-driven strategy against terrorism in AfricaNigeria· 2025-05-22
Deputy governor of the state, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, while addressing delegates before voting, urged them to be peaceful and orderly.
Consensus candidates emerge for Iba, Ijede, Lekki, Otto AworiNigeria· 2025-05-10
Obafemi Hamzat, the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, spoke about the challenges in the power sector and the impact of estimated billing on consumers.
Obafemi Hamzat and ‘government money’Nigeria· 2025-05-09
Dr. Obafemi Hamzat called for a consistent review of Nigeria’s leadership culture with a view to reshaping it.
Sanwo-Olu urges more investment in educationNigeria· 2025-04-26
Obafemi Hamzat is the Deputy Governor of Lagos State.
LJLA unveils top speakers for 2025 Lagos Leadership SummitNigeria· 2025-04-14
Obafemi Hamzat, the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, described the initiative as a milestone in Lagos’ journey toward becoming Africa’s leading smart city.
MTN deepens Lagos partnership on smart city goalsNigeria· 2025-03-17
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has urged parents and religious leaders to take decisive action in addressing the decline of societal values.
Rebuild family values to save society, Lagos deputy gov urges parentsNigeria· 2025-03-16
The lecture was attended by Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat.
S’West govts lack power to stop Shariah panels – Kwara judgeNigeria· 2025-02-24
Dr. Obafemi Hamzat warned against peer pressure and drug abuse, urging the boys to remain focused on their education.
Sanwo-Olu’s wife grooms 200 boys for leadership – Punch NewspapersNigeria· 2025-02-18
Obafemi Hamzat will deliver the keynote address at the lecture.
UNILAG Muslim alumni to hold lecture on S’West Shari’ah panelsNigeria· 2025-02-11
