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Kadri Obafemi Hamzat ((Listen ⓘ); born 19 September 1964) is a Nigerian politician who has served as deputy governor of Lagos State since 2019. [1]He was born in Lagos into the family of Late Oba Mufutau Olatunji Hamzat and Late Alhaja Kehinde Hamzat from Iga Egbe, Lagos State.
This is a list of administrators and governors of Lagos State. Lagos State was formed on 27 May 1967 from Colony province and Lagos federal territory. The Office of is responsible for the effective coordination of all government activities for Lagos State.
The deputy governor is directly elected together with the governor to a four-year term of office. Femi Hamzat is the current deputy governor of Lagos State, he assumed office on 29 May 2019. [ 1 ]
As of 12 November 2024, there are 21 states with APC governors, 12 states with PDP governors, 1 state each with APGA, Labour and NNPP governors. The current gubernatorial term ends and new term begins in May for most states, two to three months after their election. Governors are elected for a term of four years (maximum of two terms).
The governor of Lagos State is the head of government of Lagos State in Nigeria. [1] The governor leads the executive branch of the Lagos State Government. This position places its holder in leadership of the state with command authority over the state affairs. The Governor is frequently described to be the number one citizen of the state.
Lagos State Government is the government of Lagos State, concerned with the administration of the state ministries. [1] The government consists of the executive, legislative and Judiciary. [2] The government is headed by the Governor who is the policy-maker and often assisted by the commissioners and other civil servants of the state. [3]
Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, Governor of Lagos State. The current governor of Lagos State is Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who emerged victorious for a second term in office in the March 11, 2023 Governorship elections. [86] [87] Babajide Sanwo-Olu was sworn in on May 29, 2023 for a second term in office, retaining him as the 6th democratic governor of ...
Alhaji Lateef Jakande, former governor, Lagos State; Yemi Osinbajo, politician, lawyer, and former vice-president of Nigeria. [13] Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor of Lagos State [14] Bola Tinubu, President of Nigeria and former Governor of Lagos State [15] Funsho Williams, politician and one-time aspirant to the office of Lagos state governor [16]