Atiku, PDP in big trouble as Bode George's strong political associate, meets Tinubu, details unknown

Atiku, PDP in big trouble as Bode George's strong political associate, meets Tinubu, details unknown

  • The PDP and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, might be in another dilemma as Uthman Shodipe, a strong associate of chief Bode George, a leader of the party met with Bola Tinubu
  • Tinubu is the presidential candidate of the ruling APC and his august meeting with the associate of the PDP leader is a strong indication of another political mathematics ahead of the general elections
  • While details of the meeting remain unknown, the pictures were shared by Shodipe on his Facebook page

Ikoyi, Lagos - Reactions have started trailing the trending photos of Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), with an associate of Bode George, a leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos.

Uthman Shodipe, who is seen in the pictures prostrating for Tinubu, is an associate of the PDP leader, Bode George, in Lagos.

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Bola Tinubu/APC/Bode George/Lagos/2023 presidential elections
Bola Tinubu meets Bode George's associate Photo Credit: Uthman Shodipe
Source: Facebook

Shodipe, the PDP chieftain, posted the pictures on his Facebook page, while withholding details of their meeting and venue, he captioned it “with Ashiwaju yesterday”.

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Bola Tinubu/Bode George/Uthman Shodipe/PDP/APC/Lagos

A commentator said:

“You’re now fraternising with the right people. Uncle Tajudeen Olusi of Alakoro, an integral part of Olowogbowo. I hope your Uncle Chief Bode George is having a rethink.”

What is the relationship between Tinubu and Bode George?

This is coming as political permutation is here and there ahead of September 28, the official date to commence the campaign for the 2023 presidential elections.

Bode George is a former national deputy chairman of the PDP southwest zone and a strong opponent of Bola Tinubu.

On a number of occasions, the PDP leader has vowed that he would leave Nigeria if Tinubu became the president of Nigeria.

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2023: PDP will lose presidential election, Wike vows as he declares war on Ayu

Legit.ng earlier reported that Nyeson Wike, the governor of Rivers state, has said that the national chairman of the PDP, Iyorchia Ayu, would make the party lose in 2023 because of his arrogance

Wike, while reacting to a statement credited to Ayu that those calling for his resignation are children, reminded Ayu that those children actually brought him from the gutter

The governor maintained that Ayu valued the chairmanship position more than winning the 2023 general election

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