Breaking! 2023: Tinubu Picks APC Presidential Form

Hamilton Nwosa
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Breaking! 2023: Tinubu Picks APC Presidential Form

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Former Governor of Lagos State, and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has secured the N100million presidential nomination form ahead of the 2023 general elections.

Tinubu, who is in Saudi Arabia for Hajj, was represented by some of his close associates, including House of Representatives member from Ikeja Federal Constituency, James Faleke; member representing Agege Federal Constituency in the green chamber, Babatunde Adejare; and a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal.

Tinubu-led associates stormed the All Progressive Congress National Headquarters,  Abuja, at 3pm to pick up the Presidential Nomination form on his behalf.

Recall, Tinubu had officially declared his interest to run for the office of the President when he visited President Muhammadu Buhari at Aso villa, in Abuja, on the 10th April, 2023.

More details soon…

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