"I Deserve to be President Tinubu's Minister", Ex-APC Presidential Aspirant Gives Vital Reasons
- President Bola Tinubu has been challenged by Comrade Ibinabo Joy Dokubo, the only female presidential aspirant who stepped down for Tinubu during the APC presidential primary
- This is as Dokubo said she deserves to be appointed as minister to compensate for her effort in the victory of the APC and President Tinubu in the 2023 general elections
- Dokubo described herself as a character with dual capacity because she is a youth and a women with competencies and track records
FCT, Abuja - President Bola Tinubu is getting closer to the deadline for him to unveil his ministers as stipulated by the law.
The lobby for ministerial positions is getting intense as Comrade Ibinabo Joy Dokubo, the only female presidential aspirant in the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary, said she deserved a ministerial position under President Tinubu's administration, The Sun reported.
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APC female presidential aspirant challenges President Tinubu
Dokubo challenged the President to reward party loyalists who worked for the APC's victory with ministerial and other political appointments.
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The APC chieftain made this known to journalists in Abuja on Tuesday, July 11, adding that she worked effortlessly for the APC at the federal and state levels to ensure President Tinubu emerged the victor.
She then declared that her efforts deserved to be rewarded with a ministerial appointment.
Why I President Tinubu should appoint me as minister
Her statement reads in part:
“Aside from my efforts, seen and unseen, that culminated in the electoral victory of President Tinubu at the polls, I am a woman of character, competence and experience with a proven track record for all to see."
She further described herself as a potential minister with a dual capacity because she is a woman and a youth at the same time.
The former presidential aspirant disclosed that she was a member of the APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) and the National Coordinator and Founder of APC Election Marshalls with membership in the 36 states of the country.
Recall that Dokubo was the only female presidential aspirant under the APC that contested for the party's presidential ticket but step down for Tinubu during the convention.
President Tinubu returns to Abuja as ECOWAS Chairman
Legit.ng earlier reported that President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja from Guinea Bissau, where he attended the 63rd Ordinary Session of Authority of Heads of ECOWAS.
Tinubu was unanimously selected as the chairman of ECOWAS in Guinea Bissau on Sunday to lead the regional organisation.
The president's new role came at a time he barely spent two months in office of Nigeria's presidency.
Source: Legit.ng
