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2023 Presidency: Is Tinubu in Nigeria? Adams Oshiomhole Opens Up
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2023 Presidency: Is Tinubu in Nigeria? Adams Oshiomhole Opens Up

by  Esther Odili 2 min read
  • Adams Oshiomhole has made a strong revelation about APC's flagbearer, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu's precise location
  • The former national chairman of the ruling party maintained that he had no idea if the former governor of Lagos state is in Nigeria
  • Meanwhile, on Wednesday revealed he would take his presidential message across the country while urging Nigerians to support his just cause

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A Deputy Director of the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole on Wednesday, September 28, said he is not aware if his party’s presidential candidate Bola Ahmed Tinubu is in Nigeria.

Oshiomhole spoke during his appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today.

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Adams Oshiomhole says he does not know if Bola Tinubu is in Nigeria. Photo credit: @officialBAT
Source: UGC

He said:

“I don’t report to him everyday, I’m not sure if he’s around or not.”

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Oshiomhole, a former national chairman of the APC, said the party’s presidential campaign council was yet to be inaugurated because the president was away in New York.

President Muhammadu Buhari is the council’s chairman.

Meanwhile, Tinubu had reportedly left the country for the UK ahead of the campaign season but the trip has not been confirmed officially by his team.

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Credible sources within the All Progressives Congress (APC) have disclosed that the indefinite suspension of APC’s campaign kick-off was unconnected with how Tinubu controls the presidential campaign council's affairs.

The APC presidential campaign council (PCC) DG, and governor of Plateau state, Simon Lalong, announced the postponement of the kickoff on Tuesday scheduled for Wednesday, September 28.

Tinubu has been accused by many members of allegedly appointing some persons either as directors or assistant directors to different places in the council without consulting other stakeholders.

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Legit.ng earlier reported that Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the APC, has been reported to be sowing the seed of discord in the ruling party over the party's presidential campaign council

The presidential hopeful was reported to have singlehandedly reviewed the list that was generally agreed upon and made some changes by removing some names and adding another

Tinubu allegedly removed the name of the wife of former senate president, Margeret Okadigbo, who President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated to be the southeast coordinator of the campaign

Source: Legit.ng

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Esther Odili (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Esther Odili is a journalist and a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng with 6+ years of experience. She Holds OND and HND in Mass Communication from the Nigerian Institue of Journalism (NIJ), where she was recognized as the best student in print journalism in 2018. Before joining Legit.ng, Esther has worked with other reputable media houses, such as the New Telegraph newspaper and Galaxy Television. In 2024, Esther obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. Email: esther.odili@corp.legit.ng.

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