Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, has urged residents of Lagos East Senatorial District to vote massively for All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates.

Hamzat made the appeal at the APC Campaign Mega Rally held on Saturday at Government College, Owutu, Ikorodu.

He highlighted the achievements of the APC-led government, citing improvements residents have enjoyed as dividends of democracy under the party’s leadership.

The Deputy Governor warned against negative reports, insisting that Lagos is thriving and local chairmen and councillors are delivering excellent governance.

“Let us come out and support the party by voting for all APC candidates. Do not be swayed by negative reports.

“Lagos State is performing excellently. Our local government chairmen and councillors are working hard for your benefit.

“You have benefited from democracy through better infrastructure, improved education, and enhanced healthcare systems.

“So, I urge you to come out en masse and support them on July 12. I assure you that APC is the right choice. Please come out and vote,” Hamzat pleaded.

In his remarks, Alh. Akanni Seriki, member of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), urged elected candidates to serve the people faithfully.

He also called for unity and solidarity among all party members to ensure electoral victory.

“Let us unite as one and support all the party’s candidates,” Seriki said.

Similarly, Mr Abiodun Ogunleye, GAC member and former Deputy Governor, encouraged the electorate to vote en masse on July 12.

He advised all party faithful to actively support APC candidates at the polls.

“Let us mobilise votes for the APC,” Ogunleye stated.

News Men reports that the rally featured the presentation of all APC chairmanship and vice-chairmanship candidates in Lagos East.

News Men also reports that the event was attended by GAC members, national and state lawmakers, and state executive council officials.

Others present included APC leaders from state, local, and ward levels, market groups, unions, ethnic bodies, and loyal party supporters.