Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, on his 62nd birthday, commending his contributions to the development and governance of Lagos State.
In a statement issued on Friday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Gboyega Akosile, the Governor described Hamzat as a trusted partner and dedicated public servant who has served Lagos State and Nigeria with commitment over the years.
Hamzat, who clocks 62 on Saturday, was praised by Sanwo-Olu for his years of service and dedication to public administration. The Governor highlighted his role in supporting the administration and contributing to efforts aimed at advancing the development of Lagos.
Sanwo-Olu described his deputy as a competent and dependable partner whose experience and commitment have contributed to the implementation of government programmes and policies across the state.
The Governor also recognised Hamzat’s passion for effective governance and his interest in initiatives that improve the lives of residents. He noted that the Deputy Governor had demonstrated dedication to the growth and development of Lagos through his years of public service.
Beyond his responsibilities in government, Sanwo-Olu described Hamzat as a committed family man with strong values and a concern for humanity.
The Governor expressed appreciation for the Deputy Governor’s partnership and support in the administration of the state, while celebrating his achievements and years of service.
He wished Hamzat continued good health, wisdom and fulfilment as he marks his 62nd birthday.
Sanwo-Olu also prayed for continued strength for his deputy to enable him to contribute further to the development of Lagos State and Nigeria.
The birthday celebration comes as Hamzat continues to play a prominent role in Lagos State politics and governance. His public service career has included several years of involvement in the administration and development of the state.
The Governor’s message underscored the close working relationship between the two officials and highlighted Hamzat’s contributions to the state’s public administration and development.
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