Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Deltans Will Vote APC Massively, Ex-Chairman Boasts

Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Deltans Will Vote APC Massively, Ex-Chairman Boasts

  • It seems like preparatory efforts are high in the south-south region of Nigeria for the presidential campaign of Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima
  • In Delta state, the ruling All Progressive Congress is oozing with confidence that Tinubu will win the state at the 2023 polls
  • Meanwhile, the ex-chairman of the Delta state chapter of the APC has urged Deltans to shun blackmail of the Tinubu/Shettima ticket

Delta, Asaba - The Delta state chapter of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) is confident of victory ahead of the 2023 general elections.

As reported by the Punch, the former chairman of the APC in Delta, Mr. Jones Erue, on Friday, August 5 said confidently that the party is on a pathway to victory regardless of the controversy surrounding the Muslim-Muslim ticket of Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Senator Kashim Shettima.

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The Delta State chapter of the APC has reiterated that the Tinubu/Shettima ticket is already won in the state ahead of the 2023 polls. Photo: APC
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He said:

“Delta APC is working assiduously in tandem with relevant stakeholders nationwide to deliver the Tinubu/Shettima presidential ticket.

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“The truth must be said that Delta State APC is highly committed to delivering the Tinubu/Shettima ticket in the State on the next presidential election.”

Mr. Erue disclosed that mobilisation is currently ongoing in Delta state for the Tinubu/Shettima ticket stating that he is confident that the duo will get massive votes.

He described the duo as politicians who ooze capacity and capability in steering the affairs of the nation in terms of economic growth and infrastructural development.

Deltans must shun political blackmail of Tinubu/Shettima ticket

The former Delta APC chairman urged Deltans to shun the notion that “Tinubu/Shettima ticket as a jihadist agenda against the existential survival of Christians in Nigeria, particularly in the South-South.”

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Legit.ng gathered that Mr. Erie is the current leader of the progressives Christians For Tinubu-Shettima as well as the leader of the Niger Delta Christians Ministers.

Mr. Erie further reiterated that the people of Delta are solidly behind Tinubu and Shettima and there will be no room for distraction in the bid to ensure victory.

He further noted that the antecedent of both political titans was the parameter for the party used to select them as the rightful flag bearers of the party heading into the 2023 presidential polls.

2023: PDP chairman, Ayu, fires warning to APC, LP, others

Meanwhile, in the build-up to the 2023 general election, the ruling All Progressive Congress is in for a serious battle.

The main opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has vowed to slog it out to the end until the APC is unseated.

Senator Iyorchia Ayu, the national chairman of PDP said with confidence that the PDP will win the presidency and reclaim other states.

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2023: Atiku appoints Dino into campaign cabinet

In another development, the presidential candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has made a fresh appointment in preparation for the 2023 general election.

On Thursday, August 4, Atiku announced Senator Dino Melaye as his campaign spokesperson heading into the 2023 polls.

Dino will also be joined by Dr. Daniel Bwala, who will function as an assistant in the Atiku campaign cabinet team.

Source: Legit.ng

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Segun Adeyemi (Current Affairs and Politics Editor) Segun Adeyemi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience as an active field reporter, editor, and editorial manager. He has had stints with Daily Trust newspaper, Daily Nigerian, and News Digest. He currently works as an editor for Legit.ng's current affairs and politics desk. He holds a degree in Mass Communication (Adekunle Ajasin University). He is a certified digital reporter by Reuters, AFP and the co-convener of the annual campus journalism awards. Email: segun.adeyemi@corp.legit.ng.