2023 Presidency: Buhari Storms Atiku's State, Reveals Nigeria's Next President

2023 Presidency: Buhari Storms Atiku's State, Reveals Nigeria's Next President

  • The APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was on Monday, January 9, declared as Nigeria's next president
  • This declaration was made by President Muhammadu Buhari during a mega campaign rally held in Adamawa state
  • During the rally, Buhari also boasted that Aisha's Binani, the ruling party's governorship candidate in the state, will perform according to and even beyond expectations

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Adamawa - For the records, President Muhammadu Buhari has opened up on whom he wants to become Nigeria's next president after the February 25 presidential election.

President Buhari made the revelation on Monday, January 9, during a mega rally in Adamawa state.

Buhari, Tinubu
According to Buhari, Tinubu is Nigeria's next president (Photo: Joe Igbokwe)
Source: Facebook

The massive rally which attracted a mammoth crowd was for the All Progressives Congress (APC)'s governorship candidate in the northern state, Aishatu Binani, and its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Premium Times reports.

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Concerning Binani, Buhari noted that for a long time, women have been far from governance but now is the moment to vote for a female as a state governor.

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The Nigerian leader, confident of Binani's potential to deliver, boasted that she will exceed expectations.

On Tinubu, the president, as contained in Joe Igbokwe's Facebook post on Monday, said:

“I came here to campaign for the next President of Nigeria; the APC Presidential Candidate Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and the first female Governor in Nigeria, Senator Aisha Binani.
"Women have always been far from governance, it’s time to vote the first female Governor to see what it is truly like, I assure you she will exceed expectations.”

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In a statement on Wednesday, January 4, a spokesperson for Atiku/ Okowa Presidential Campaign Organisation, Kola Ologbondiyan, alleged that Tinubu is not qualified to speak on integrity because he has failed to clear himself of allegations against him, which bordered on integrity.

Ologbondiyan stated that by accusing Atiku of being dubious, the APC's presidential candidate has stepped into an area he is least qualified.

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