Real Battle Begins: Photos Emerge as Tinubu Meets APC Governors Hours After Osinbajo's Declaration
- The national leader of the ruling APC, Bola Tinubu held a closed-door meeting with governors elected under the ruling party
- The presidential hopeful confirmed this development via a tweet shared on his official Twitter page and accompanied it with pictures
- Meanwhile, this move by the APC leader is coming a few hours after the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo declare his presidential ambition
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The national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, met with governors elected on the platform of the party on Monday morning, April 11.
In a tweet shared on his verified Twitter page of the Tinubu Media Support (TMS), the meeting which was held was held at Kebbi Governor’s Lodge in Asokoro, Abuja, took place hours after Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo joined the 2023 presidential race.
Source: UGC
Meanwhile, 14 governors were seated with the presidential hopeful during the meeting.
Some of the governors who met with Tinubu were Atiku Bagudu (Kebbi state governor), Abubakar Baduru (Jigawa state governor), Gboyega Oyetola (Osun state governor), Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos state governor), Simon Lalong (Plateau state governor) and Nasir el-Rufai (Kaduna state governor).
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Source: UGC
Meanwhile, Osinbajo had hosted some of the governors at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Sunday night.
Why Osinbajo must not be elected by Nigerians, lawyer gives reasons
Contrastingly, some individual has criticised the presidential ambition of the Vice President stating why he should not be elected,
According to Festus Ogun, a legal practitioner, he said the Vice President was a key leader in the administration of the incumbent, Muhammadu Buhari and should not be considered for the top seat.
He argued that the administration brought untold hardship to Nigeria, bringing the country practically to her knees.
2023: Pastor Tunde Bakare now APC member? Cleric spotted with Tinubu at convention
In another report, the national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) came and went with a lot of surprises indeed.
One of the persons whose presence at Eagle Square on Saturday, March 26, came as a surprise was the lead pastor of the Citadel Global Community Church.
Bakare was spotted holding hands with Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the convention in Abuja.
Source: Legit.ng
