Kwankwaso to Join Tinubu’s Cabinet? Details Emerge as NNPP Flagbearer Meets President-Elect in Paris

Kwankwaso to Join Tinubu’s Cabinet? Details Emerge as NNPP Flagbearer Meets President-Elect in Paris

  • A recent report has indicated that the February 25 presidential candidate of the NNPP may join the cabinet of the incoming administration
  • According to the report, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso held a crucial long meeting with the president-elect, Bola Tinubu in Paris
  • It was gathered reliably that the issues around the 2023 election of elected lawmakers and leadership positions of the 10th Assembly topped their discussions

The president-elect, Asiwju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the flagbearer of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the February 25 presidential election, have reportedly locked ties.

According to a report by The Cable, the duo held a crucial four hours meeting in Paris, France, on Monday, May 15.

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, NNPP, APC, 2023 elections, 10th National Assembly
Kwankwaso and Tinubu held a crucial meeting in Paris on Monday, May 15. Photo credit: Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu
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What Tinubu and Kwankwaso discussed?

At the centre of the discussion, Legit.ng understands, was the potential involvement of Kwankwaso in the incoming administration as Tinubu plans to form a “government of national unity”, which means giving certain positions to opposition parties.

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The meeting also discussed issues around the election of the legislative leaders ahead of the June 13 inauguration of the 10th National Assembly.

APC chieftain, Adamu Garba, speaks on why Tinubu’s inauguration cannot be stopped

A former presidential aspirant and chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Adamu Garba, has revealed why the May 29 handover cannot be shelved.

Garba noted that over 120 heads of state have expressed interest in attending the inauguration of Nigeria’s president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday, May 29, 2023. Hence the ceremony cannot be stopped.

In an interview on Arise Television on Monday, May 15, the APC chieftain described those filing suits to stop Tinubu’s inauguration as "jokers".

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In another development, Alhaji Ahmadu Haruna Zago, an influential stalwart in the Kano state chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has revealed the only reason why the inauguration of the governor-elect Abba Kabir Yusuf, aka Abba Gida-Gida can be stopped.

He urged members of the party and its supporters to desist from spreading fake news that the governor-elect will not be inaugurated on Monday, May 29.

Zago, in an interaction with journalists, said only death and a coup could stop Yusuf's inauguration as governor.

Source: Legit.ng

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