In a news that was published by The Vanguard Newspaper online this morning, it was made known that another fresh details as regarding the forthcoming presidential primary election of the All Progressives Congress of Nigeria have emerged.
In the information that was given by Vanguard, it was reported that a presidential aide (source) has revealed that, there is tendency that President Muhammadu Buhari may pick his vice president, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, as his successor and also support him to emerge as the party’s flag bearer in the forthcoming 2023 presidential election.
The presidential aide, while he was speaking with confidence in Abuja yesterday said that, a political team, which comprises of some prominent Yoruba leaders, has been set up in order to persuade the former governor of Lagos State and the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to step down for Professor Yemi Osinbajo and also accept him as the party’s consensus candidate.
Going further, he revealed it that while the president was talking to the 22 APC governors in Abuja few days ago, all indications revealed it that he was speaking in support of his vice but, he did not specifically mention his name and it was after then that, a team was set up to dialogue with Tinubu to accept Osinbajo as the party’s concensus candidate.
Via Vanguard
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