2023 Election: For Second Time Since Campaign Started, Tinubu, Atiku Meet Again
- Bola Tinubu, the APC presidential candidate, has met with his strongest contender, Atiku Abubakar, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja
- According to a statement by the APC presidential campaign council, Tinubu was on his way to Jos, the Plateau state capital
- The APC presidential campaign is scheduled to flag off later this week in Plateau state, reports have said
FCT, Abuja - The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has met with his counterpart in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, at the Nnamdi Azikwe Airport, Abuja.
The two contestants in the 2023 presidential election met on Monday, November 14, according to a video shared by the APC presidential campaign council on its Twitter handle.
Source: Twitter
The APC PCC, in its statement, said Tinubu was on his way to Jos, the plateau state capital, to flag off his presidential campaign while Atiku was returning from a campaign
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This will be the second time the duo will meet since the commencement of the 2023 electioneering officially started.
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They had earlier met at the airport after their town hall meeting with the Arewa groups in Kaduna.
PDP and APC have been having verbal clashes recently, particularly on the allegedly forfeited drug proceeds involving the APC presidential candidate.
Atiku holds closed-door meeting with top PDP governor, reveals winning permutation
Legit.ng earlier reported that Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the PDP, has expressed optimism about taking back Nigeria from the ruling party.
The presidential hopeful disclosed that he held a closed-door meeting with Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom state and the PDP presidential campaign council chairman.
In a statement on Monday, the former vice president revealed that the meeting was attended alongside his running mate and the PDP governorship candidate in Akwa Ibom state.
APC blames PDP for sponsoring fake news against Tinubu, opposition says it has a right
The PDP and the APC have bickered over the alleged forfeiture of drug proceeds by the ruling party's presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, to the US government.
APC has fingered the PDP and its subsidiary, Labour Party, as those behind the alleged claim that INEC is investigating Tinubu.
The opposition PDP said it has every right to challenge Tinubu's candidature following his alleged involvement in a narcotic deal in the United State.
Source: Legit.ng
