Tambuwal Joins 2023 Race, Formally Declares For President

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The Executive Governor of Sokoto state, Aminu Tambuwal has declared his intention to run for president in 2023 on the ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Tambuwal made this known on Monday after a high-level stakeholder meeting in Sokoto. He noted that he is not only well prepared but also ready to fix the numerous problems in the country as President of Nigeria.

The former Speaker of the House of Representatives affirmed that he has distinguished himself not only as governor but as a Speaker of the House of Representatives without any blemish or corruption tag.

Tambuwal joins other PDP presidential aspirants including a journalist, Dele Momodu, Gov Mohammed Bala who have declared their presidential ambition.

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