As the 2023 election draws nearer, a presidential aspirant and national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, on Thursday ridiculed Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State.
POLITICS NIGERIA reports that Tinubu met with Governor Abiodun, leaders and delegates of the party in Abeokuta.
The former Lagos State Governor was is in the state to meet APC delegates ahead of the party’s presidential primaries next week.
Last month, Governor Abiodun publicly declared support for Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, another presidential aspirant and a native of the state.
Speaking against that backdrop, Tinubu addressing members of the APC in Yoruba language amid cheers, said: “It is roughly 25 years that I have been serving them. This one behind me, Dapo (pointing to Governor Abiodun), can he boast about emerging Governor independently, if not for my support?”
Present at the consultative meeting were Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, Governor of Kano State, among other eminent personalities.
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