Presidency: 11 APC Northern Governors Holding Secret Meeting With Atiku? Truth Finally Revealed

Presidency: 11 APC Northern Governors Holding Secret Meeting With Atiku? Truth Finally Revealed

  • Nasarawa state governor, Abdullahi Sule, has disclosed that no governor of APC from the northern holding secret meetings with Atiku Abubakar of the PDP
  • Sule maintained that there is no need for any APC northern governor to hold meetings with Atiku as they were the ones that stood the ground that power must shift to the south
  • The governor added that nobody is more pressured than the northern APC governors that Tinubu must win the 2023 election

Lafi, Nasarawa - Abdullahi Sule, the governor of Nasarawa state, has dismissed the claim that 11 northern governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are holding a secret meeting with Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate.

The governor disclosed this during a meeting with the state party official, members of his campaign council, and elected and appointed government officials at the government house in Lafia on Thursday, January 5, Leadership reported.

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Nasarawa governor debunks report that 11 northern APC governors holding meeting with Atiku Photo Credit: Atiku Abubakar, Bola Ahmed Tinubu
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Sule said the fake news is the antics of the opposition and those that can be referred to as "parasites in government" who are bent on blackmailing the governor in order to get the favour of the APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu.

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He stressed that there is no need for any APC governor from the north to hold secret meetings with Atiku because they were the ones that stood the ground that power must shift to the south, and their decision pave way for the emergence of Bola Tinubu.

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According to Sule, the northern APC governors are the most pressured to ensure that Tinubu wins the 2023 presidential election.

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His statement reads in part:

"Nobody wants Asiwaju to win this election more than the APC governors from the North. The reason is when the APC governors from the North realized that we were trying to retain the position in the North; the APC governors rose to the occasion and said no."

Former speaker dumps APC, joins PDP in Kogi state

Legit.ng earlier reported that former Kogi state assembly speaker, Alfa Imam, with about 3000 followers, has dumped the APC and joined the PDP in the state.

The ex-lawmaker said he is joining the PDP because the APC lacked leadership structure and the ruling party has failed Nigerians.

Imam appreciates the fact that he received a warm reception in the PDP and that he had stayed in the APC to correct the error but he failed.

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 Advance Digital Reporting, News Lab workshop, Journalism AI Discovery. He previously worked as Editor with OperaNews. Legit’s Best Editor of the Year for Politics and Current Affairs Desk (2023). Contact: bada.yusuf.amoo@corp.legit.ng