2023: Fayemi Reveals What Tinubu Can Do After He Stepped Down for Him

2023: Fayemi Reveals What Tinubu Can Do After He Stepped Down for Him

  • Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has sent a congratulatory message to Bola Tinubu, the winner of the just concluded APC presidential primary election
  • Fayemi, who stepped down for Tinubu at the start of voting at the convention, described him as long distance runner who has the capacity to lead Nigeria to a greater height
  • The governor also commend President Muhammadu Buhari, APC leadership and convention planning committee for the successful primary

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Ekiti state governor, Kayode Fayemi has congratulated Bola Tinubu on his emergence as presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 elections.

Fayemi in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Yinka Oyebode, said Tinubu’s emergence represented the collective desire of the majority of APC members.

Bola Tinubu, Kayode Fayemi, Ekiti State, Lagos State, 2023, APC
Governor Kayode Fayemi and Bola Tinubu having a chat Source: Bamigboye Olasunkanmi Samuel
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He said that the former Lagos state governor has proven his dedication and competence to lead the country in such an historic period.

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Fayemi who stepped down and endorsed Tinubu at the convention described him as a

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long distance runner.

Tinubu will lead Nigeria to a greater height - Fayemi

According to The Guardian, Tinubu has the capacity to lead Nigeria to a greater height come 2023.

Fayemi, who was an APC presidential aspirant, congratulated the party leadership and the convention planning committee for the success of the special convention and presidential primary.

The governor also appreciated President Muhammadu Buhari for ensuring a free, fair and credible process as national leader of the party.

It is a great moment for our party. I congratulate Asiwaju Tinubu for the well deserved victory and the leadership of the party as well as the convention committee members for a great job.
Collectively, we shall move from this convention venue with greater determination to strengthen the party and work assiduously for the success of the party in the 2023 elections.”

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2023: I’ll Decentralise Governance if Elected President, Says Fayemi

Legit.ng earlier reported that Kayode Fayemi, an influential Nigerian governor, has joined the long list of APC chieftains running for president in 2023.

The Ekiti state governor said his entry into the race will offer Nigerians the opportunity to examine competing visions for national rebirth.

Fayemi who is also a former minister of mines and steel, said with his candidacy for president, help is on the way for Nigeria.

2023: Fayemi in Borno, Yobe, Promises Quick End to Insurgency, Banditry

Governor Kayode Fayemi has stated that he will bring his experience to bear to ensure Nigeria witnesses peace if he becomes president.

The governor made the comment while consulting with Yobe and Borno states' delegates ahead of the APC presidential primary election.

Fayemi, a PhD holder in War studies, is one of the leading presidential aspirants on the platform of the ruling party.

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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 Advance Digital Reporting, News Lab workshop, Journalism AI Discovery. He previously worked as Editor with OperaNews. Legit’s Best Editor of the Year for Politics and Current Affairs Desk (2023). Contact: bada.yusuf.amoo@corp.legit.ng