“Best Celebration I Have Ever Witnessed”: FFK Reacts as APC Chieftains Celebrate Tinubu's Success Islamically

“Best Celebration I Have Ever Witnessed”: FFK Reacts as APC Chieftains Celebrate Tinubu's Success Islamically

  • Femi Fani-Kayode, a chieftain of the APC, has reacted to a video of some Muslims celebrating Bola Tinubu's victory in an Islamic way
  • The former minister of aviation described the video as the best he had ever come across since the celebration of Tinubu's victory began
  • Tinubu was declared the winner on Wednesday, March 1, following the conclusion of the presidential election on Saturday, February 25

FCT, Abuja - Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was declared the winner of the February 25, 2023, presidential election.

Following the declaration of Tinubu as the president-elect by the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, several reactions have followed the announcement of the victory.

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Fani-Kayode reacts to a video of Muslims celebrating Tinubu's victory in an Islamic way. Photo Credit: Bola Ahmed Tinubu
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In several videos across social media, the success of the former Lagos state governors has been celebrated in different ways since the announcement.

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But Femi Fani-Kayode, a chieftain of the APC and former minister of aviation, has shared a video where some Muslims were seen celebrating the president-elect's victory in an Islamic way.

The APC chieftain captioned the video, "The best celebration I have ever witnessed! Praise God!"

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Though Fani-Kayode did not give details of the people in the video, they are suspected to be members of the ruling party that just secured another bid to govern Nigeria.

In the video, the people were seen listening to the announcement on Television, and they went on Sujud the moment Yakubu declared that Tinubu was the president-elect.

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Sujud in Islam is the act of worship where worshippers bow their heads, and is used to show appreciation to the almighty.

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Legit.ng earlier reported that the candidate of the APC, Bola Tinubu, has been declared the winner of the 2023 presidential election.

Against all odds, the former president was able to coast to victory as he garnered 8,794,726 votes in the just-concluded election.

However, some significant factors propelled Tinubu to victory, thereby defeating his major contenders, Atiku Abubakar of the PDP and Peter Obi of the Labour Party.

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The president-elect, Bola Tinubu, has set up a committee to reconcile with his opponents in the just concluded presidential and national .assembly election.

The governor of Ondo state, Rotimi Akeredolu, disclosed the plan during the presentation of the certificate to return to the president-elect.

According to Akeredolu, the committee is dominated by the elders of the ruling APC.

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Bada Yusuf (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Yusuf Amoo Bada is an accomplished writer with 7 years of experience in journalism and writing, he is also politics and current affairs editor with Legit.ng. He holds B.A in Literature from OAU, and Diploma in Mass Comm. He has obtained certificates in Google's Advance Digital Reporting, News Lab workshop. He previously worked as an Editor with OperaNews. Legit’s Best Editor of the Year for Politics and Current Affairs Desk (2023). Contact: bada.yusuf.amoo@corp.legit.ng