2023 Presidency: APC National Leader Tinubu Meets House of Assembly Speakers
- In a bid to record a landslide victory in the forthcoming primaries of the ruling APC, the national leader of the party, Bola Tinubu has met some party stakeholders
- Ahead of the 2023 general election, the former Lagos state governor hosted past and present speakers, deputy speakers of the House of Assembly in Lagos
- The presidential hopeful has continued meeting with notable leaders in the polity in recent days after Vice President Yemi Osinbajo's declaration
The national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has met with the past and present speakers and deputy speakers of the House of Assembly today, Wednesday, April 13.
In a tweet shared on its verified Twitter page, TVC News reports that the ex-Lagos governor would be meeting the federal lawmakers in Lagos state.
Source: UGC
The news outlet wrote:
"National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, @officialABAT is expected to meet with Past and present Speakers and Deputy Speakers of state Houses of Assembly in Nigeria in Lagos.
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I am a thinker, a doer, Nigeria needs me, says Tinubu
Meanwhile Legit.ng had previously reported that in a bid to further strengthen and solidify his campaign for the presidential ticket of the APC, Tinubu said he is the right candidate to replace President Muhammadu Buhari.
It was reported that the national leader of the APC stated that Nigeria needs a courageous leader like himself that will effect developmental transformation in the country.
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When news broke on Monday, January 10, that Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu was in Aso Rock, many thought it was just one of those regular closed-door meetings President Muhammadu Buhari routinely holds with influential personalities which one may never get to know what was discussed.
However, this was different!
Shortly after the meeting was over, it became clear that it was unusual. This kind would define the fate of Africa's most populous nation: Tinubu announced in a press conference he had told the president of his intention to succeed him in 2023.
The announcement was received with mixed reactions. To the supporters of the national leader of the APC, it was the best since the sliced bread. His opponents, however, were not happy.
List of 4 sets of people that are not happy with Osinbajo's declaration
The recent declaration of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has not gone down well with some set of Nigerians. Many of these people are not happy based on their own political associations or certain beliefs.
Analysts have said the candidacy of Professor Yemi Osinbajo would divide the Southwest governors and indeed the ruling APC, especially the chances of a southern president.
From reactions on social media, it can be deduced that many people are not happy with Osinbajo over his declaration.
Source: Legit.ng
