The Lagos State chapter of the Accord Party has officially unveiled its candidates for the 2027 general elections, including its governorship candidate, three senatorial candidates and other aspirants seeking legislative offices.
The party also reaffirmed its endorsement of Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim as its presidential candidate for the 2027 presidential election.
The unveiling ceremony, held in Lagos, featured the presentation of Certificates of Return to candidates who emerged through the party’s internal selection process.
Speaking at the event, the Lagos State Chairman of the Accord Party, Dele Oladeji, said the presentation of certificates officially confirmed the candidates’ status and marked the beginning of preparations for the election campaign.
Oladeji, who is also the party’s candidate for the Lagos West Senatorial District, described the event as a major milestone in the party’s efforts to offer voters a credible alternative ahead of the 2027 polls.
“Today is significant because it affirms the candidates of the Accord Party in Lagos State for the 2027 general election. We are issuing Certificates of Return and formally presenting them as the party’s candidates for the forthcoming elections,” he said.
According to him, the Accord Party’s political philosophy is built on the principles of social justice, equity and people-centred governance.
He stated that the party remains committed to improving the welfare of citizens, enhancing security and protecting lives and property across the state and the country.
Oladeji expressed confidence in the party’s prospects, arguing that many Lagos residents are seeking an alternative to the current political establishment and are eager for a new approach to governance.
He maintained that the Accord Party possesses the vision, leadership and policies required to deliver meaningful development and improved living standards for the people.
The unveiling signals the party’s formal entry into the race for key elective positions in Lagos State as political activities begin to gather momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections.
