Intrigues As Powerful Female Governorship Candidate in PDP State Visit Buhari, Photos Emerge

Intrigues As Powerful Female Governorship Candidate in PDP State Visit Buhari, Photos Emerge

  • Aishatu Binani, the APC governorship candidate in Adamawa state and the only female guber candidate with a major political party in the 2023 election, has visited President Muhammadu Buhari
  • Binani met with the president on Friday, January 6, alongside the national chairman of the APC, Abdullahi Adamu, and other leaders of the party
  • Recall that the senator was recently reinstated by an appeal court in Yola after her primary election was nullified

FCT, Abuja - Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed (Binani), the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa.

In her company are the party's national chairman, Abdullahi Adamu and other APC leaders.

President Muhammadu Buhari/Ashatu Binani/APC/Adamawa/2023 election
Aishatu Binani visits President Muhammadu Buhari in Aso Rock Photo Credit: APC Nigeria
Source: Twitter

Why did Binani visits Buhari in Aso Rock?

This was disclosed in a Tweet shared by the ruling party on its verified Twitter page on Friday, January 6.

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Binani was declared the authentic candidate of the APC by an appeal court sitting in Yola, Adamawa state capital.

She then because a leading female governorship candidate for the 2023 election, considering the fact that she is flagging the card with the ruling party at the national level.

Adamawa is a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) state with Ahmadu Fintiri as governor aiming for his second term ambition.

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Adamawa is also the state of Atiku Abubakar, the PDP presidential candidate in the 2023 presidential election.

However, political pundits have predicted a tough battle between her and Fintiri, considering the manner Binani emerged as the candidate of the ruling party.

She had defeated 5 men, including a former governor of the state, Jibrilla Bindo, and pioneer chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nuru Ribadu.

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Binani is the current senator representing Adamawa's central senatorial district.

See the tweet below:

Presidency: 11 APC northern governors holding secret meeting with Atiku? Truth finally revealed

Legit.ng earlier reported that Nasarawa state governor, Abdullahi Sule, has disclosed that no governor of APC from the northern is 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.

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