Nigeria, June 11 -- Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday publicly presented Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat and Damilola Sonayon-James as the governorship and deputy governorship candidates of the the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) in the state ahead of the 2027 general election.

Governor Sanwo-Olu announced the ticket in a post on X, describing the duo as leaders capable of sustaining the state's development agenda after the expiration of his tenure.

"The true test of sustainable governance is the ability to pass the baton to proven hands, guided by minds that see the future clearly.

"Today, I present a ticket that reflects the strength, diversity, and future of our great state," the governor wrote.

In May, Mr Ha...