Tinubu’s Chances Strengthened As He Gets Youths Endorsement From Southeast, South-South

Tinubu’s Chances Strengthened As He Gets Youths Endorsement From Southeast, South-South

  • A coalition of youths in the southeast and south-south region have endorsed the presidential ambition of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu
  • The groups referred to the past record of the former Lagos state governor, adding that it surpassed that of other presidential candidates
  • The youths vowed to mobilised for the realisation of Tinubu's victory in the 2023 presidential race

A coalition of youth groups in the Southeast and Southsouth have endorsed the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

The groups under the umbrella of Southsouth, Southeast Coalition for Tinubu (SSET), said Tinubu is better than others for the 2023 presidency because of his record in public office, The Nation reported.

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Tinubu’s Chances Strengthened As He Gets Youths Endorsement From Southeast, South-South Photo Credit: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu
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The youths, therefore, vowed to work towards the emergence of the ex-governor of Lagos state as President of Nigeria.

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The SSET said this in Port Harcourt, Asaba, and Calabar through the coalition deputy youth leaders, Mark Mark, Nnamdi Ofonye, Victor Sorokwu and Akiba Akpeyong.

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Source: Legit.ng

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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