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why I selected Shettima to be my running mate — Tinubu

  why I selected Shettima to be my running mate — Tinubu Ahmed Bola Tinubu Bola Tinubu, the APC presidential candidate, claimed on Sunday in Daura that he picked Kashim Shettima, the former governor of Borno State, as his running mate because he is "capable and loyal." This came as he asserted that the APC is prepared to serve and has a better plan for the nation. Soon after paying the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (ret. ), a visit at his Daura residence in Katsina State, Tinubu made this statement. He said in a statement shortly after a private meeting with the President that he chose Shettima as his running mate because "he is competent, capable, and reliable." Regarding the reason for his visit, he stated, "We came to honor him (Buhari) and to partake in a meal and a portion of his festival. And to talk about the issue of my actual running mate. "The person we placed has withdrawn today," A decision has been made to completely replace h...

Zamfara APC gives condition to vote Tinubu, others

To vote for Tinubu and others, Zamfara APC places a condition. Ahmed Bola Tinubu In order for stakeholders and APC members in Zamfara State to vote for presidential flagbearer Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and other candidates running for office, they have demanded a stop to banditry and insecurity. A group from the APC North West visited all seven states in the geographical zone on a fact-finding mission on Wednesday evening, during which their position was defined. The change occurs fewer than seven months before the general elections for 2023, which are scheduled for February 25, 2023. A team led by Malam Salihu Lukman met with party stakeholders in Birnin Kebbi, the capital of Kebbi State, according to a statement released on Wednesday night by APC Zonal Publicity Secretary (North West), Musa Mailafiya Mada. The statement said, "Stakeholders of the party in the State told the Zonal Chairman Malam Salihu Lukman and his team that they had their unwavering support as the Fact-Finding Tour ...

Tinubu

 Due to Tinubu's alleged perjury, the CSO sues the IGP in court. Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu The Inspector-General of Police has been sued by a civil rights organization, Incorporated Trustees of Center for Reform and Public Advocacy, for reportedly refusing to bring charges against Bola Tinubu, the APC's presidential candidate, on claims that verge on perjury. The Nigerian Police Force and the IGP are named as the first and second respondents in the lawsuit, which was dated and filed on July 4 in Abuja on behalf of the organization. The CSO said that the IGP's purported unwillingness to act on its petition against Tinubu regarding an offense it claimed the presidential candidate was indicted by the Lagos State House of Assembly in 1999 justified the legal action against the police. The applicant argued that Section 4 of the Nigerian Police Act, 2020 and Sections 214 and 215 of the constitution give the police the legal obligation to "prevent, detect, and investigate cri...

Ex-VP plans meeting with Wike as Atiku's US visit stalls PDP peace efforts.

 Ex-VP plans meeting with Wike as Atiku's US visit stalls PDP peace efforts. Wike and Atiku Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the party's presidential candidate, whose emergence and selection of running partner have sparked problems among some party chieftains, has traveled to the United States, which may lead the reconciliation efforts in the Peoples Democratic Party to be delayed. The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, is said to be resentful of the outcome of the party's presidential primary and his failure to win the position of running mate. The Media  also learned that upon his return, Atiku intended to meet with Wike. Ayo Fayose, the former governor of Ekiti State, and Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State are two party leaders who have recently voiced their discontent with the way things are going in the party. Ortom criticized Wike's treatment prior to the selection of a running mate, but Fayose, who took part in the party's presidential primaries, declared that it wa...

Atiku will defeat Tinubu, claims a PDP leader

 Atiku will defeat Tinubu, claims a PDP leader Tinubu And Atiku Samuel Anyanwu, the Peoples Democratic Party's national secretary, said on Saturday that his group would lead the national government in 2023. Anyanwu predicted that Atiku Abubakar, the candidate of the People's Democratic Party, will defeat Ahmed Tinubu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, at a town hall gathering held at his country home in Amaimo in the Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo state. Anyanwu also denied the claim that his party would split up due to the PDP issue. Additionally, he exhorted his followers to organize and obtain their Permanent Voters Cards. He asserted that the APC had misruled the nation and that the PDP was the only party prepared to assume control. Atiku will be the next president of Nigeria, he declared. The APC will lose to our group. We are prepared to assume control. Our candidate for president is ready and will rebuild Nigeria. Additionally, he made a pitch for the...

Tinubu

 Running mate: Tinubu names Shettima, Zulum, and his assistant disputes a meeting with Wike. Bola Tinubu Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the president-elect of the ruling All Progressives Congress, may choose either Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State or his predecessor, Senator Kashim Shettima, as his running mate in the coming days. It was discovered that Tinubu chose the two names after careful consideration with around 12 days left before the deadline of July 15 for political parties to submit the final names of their presidential candidates and running mates to the Independent National Electoral Commission. Nasir El-Rufai, the governor of Kaduna State, was reportedly also under consideration but ultimately disqualified, despite the fact that he actively contributed to Tinubu's selection as the party's nominee. According to Sunday  findings, on June 26, Tinubu had focused his search on Borno, Kano, and Kaduna states, with all the potential running mates being Muslims. Tinubu is cu...

Tinubu’s men woo parties without presidential candidates, others

Tinubu's men court other parties and organizations without presidential candidates.  Supporting Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress's presidential candidate, have begun discussions and negotiations with other political parties that do not have presidential candidates. On Monday, it was learned that the support organizations, which are based in the South-West but also have members in other geographical regions, are thinking about forming alliances with the parties in an effort to win their support for Tinubu's candidacy. This information was provided in a chat with our correspondent by Senator Adesoji Akanbi, the Deputy National Chairman of the South-West Agenda for Asiwaju 2023. "What we are attempting to achieve with the coalition is that a lot of people are dissatisfied with their parties, maybe due to illegal primaries, and they moved to other parties," said Akanbi, who organized the Coalition Movement for Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a support group cente...