Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, paid a visit to the Apase of Epe Land and member of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), Alhaji Shakiru Akanni Seriki, as part of ongoing consultations with key stakeholders.
Epe Insights reports that the meeting took place in Epe and forms part of a broader engagement strategy. It reflects efforts to strengthen connections with influential leaders at the grassroots level.
Alhaji Seriki, a respected political figure in Lagos State, received Dr. Hamzat warmly. The visit created an opportunity for meaningful dialogue on governance and community development.
During the engagement, the GAC member shared valuable insights. His perspectives were shaped by his deep roots in the community and years of political experience.
Dr. Hamzat acknowledged the importance of such interactions. He noted that listening to community leaders remains essential in effective governance.
He emphasized that continued consultations help leaders stay connected to the people. According to him, such engagements also guide informed decision-making.
The Deputy Governor reiterated his commitment to inclusive leadership. He stressed the need to carry stakeholders along in governance processes.
The visit also highlighted the strategic importance of Epe Division in Lagos politics. It remains a key area for political engagement and community influence.
Observers view the meeting as part of ongoing political consultations ahead of future elections. It signals a growing momentum in stakeholder alignment.
Both leaders emphasized unity and collaboration. They noted that collective efforts are necessary for sustainable development.
The engagement ended with a shared commitment to strengthening ties. It also reinforced the importance of dialogue in advancing community interests.
