North Central APC Organises Prayer Sessions for Tinubu Ahead of May 29 Inauguration

North Central APC Organises Prayer Sessions for Tinubu Ahead of May 29 Inauguration

  • The ruling All Progressives Con­gress have taken their preparation for the Monday, May 29 handover ceremony to another level
  • This is as the leaders of the North Central APC organised a prayer session for the success of the forthcoming inauguration of the president-elect, Bola Tinubu
  • The key members of the ruling party are working to ensure a smooth and peaceful transition of power amid reports of probable violence or threats against the successful handover ceremony

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The All Progressives Con­gress (APC) leaders, un­der the aegis of the North Central APC Forum, have taken a step to ensure the peaceful transition of power on Monday, May 29, 2023.

This is as the leaders of the ruling party organised prayer sessions for the success of the forth­coming inauguration of the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on May 29.

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APC North Central Forum organises prayers for Tinubu ahead of the May 29 handover ceremony. Photo credit: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu
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Why we organised prayer sessions for Tinubu? APC Forum open up

Speaking on behalf of the forum in Jos, the Plateau state capital, after their post-Easter and Sallah meeting as well as their strategic action plan towards the inaugura­tion ceremony, chairman of the forum, Alhaji Saleh Mandung Zazzaga, said the prayer sessions had become necessary following prob­able unforeseen threats against the success of the ceremony, Daily Independent reported.

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He said the forum’s Mus­lim members, including him­self, who went for pilgrimage to the holy land of Saudi Ara­bia and just returned a day or two ago, had already com­menced preliminary prayer sessions for the country gen­erally for a smooth transition process, while their Christian members back at home were equally observing their own prayers.

Jubilation erupts as Tinubu finally returns to Nigeria

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BREAKING: Jubilation erupts as Tinubu finally returns to Nigeria

Bola Tinubu, the president-elect, landed in Nigeria ahead of May 29, when he will be inaugurated as Nigeria's president, on Monday, April 24, after spending a month to "rest" in France.

Tinubu, on Tuesday, March 21, left Nigeria for France to rest and plan for the transition programme scheduled for May 29.

The arrival of the president-elect was disclosed by Bayo Onanuga, the head of media publicity, who said, “Jagaban lands in Abuja!”

May 29: Tinubu, other Nigerians Buhari may be appealing to in his message

Legit.ng earlier reported that President Muhammadu Buhari, on his final outing as Nigerian president on Eid-il-Fitr day, appealed to some Nigerians whom he might have hurt while overseeing the affairs of the country.

However, President Buhari's appeal could be covertly directed to some prominent Nigerian figures, both in the All Progressives Congress (APC) and leading oppositions.

Some of the people Buhari could be appealing to are Bola Tinubu, the president-elect, VP Yemi Osinbajo, and others.

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