Second highest-ranking official in the executive branch of Lagos State in Nigeria
Deputy Governor of Lagos State
Incumbent Femi Hamzat since 29 May 2019
Executive Branch of the Lagos State Government
Style
His Excellency The Honorable (alternative)
Status
Second highest executive branch officer
Member of
Lagos State Executive Council
Residence
Deputy Governor's House
Seat
Ikeja
Nominator
Gubernatorial candidate
Appointer
Direct popular election or, if vacant, Governor via House of Assembly confirmation
Term length
Four years, renewable once
Constituting instrument
Constitution of Nigeria
Inaugural holder
Kofoworola Bucknor (Fourth Republic)
Succession
First
Website
www.lagosstate.gov.ng
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The deputy governor of Lagos State is the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the government of Lagos State, after the governor of Lagos State, and ranks first in line of succession. The deputy governor is directly elected together with the governor to a four-year term of office.
Femi Hamzat is the current deputy governor of Lagos State, he assumed office on 29 May 2019.[1]
^Stephen Ukandu (1 June 2015). "Lagos House gets new Speaker". The Punch. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
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