Politics Nigeria can authoritatively report that President Bola Tinubu is nowhere near the Presidential Elections Petitions Tribunal as the court delivers judgement on the 2023 presidential election.
Atiku Abubakar (PDP) and Peter Obi (Labour Party) are challenging the emergence of Tinubu (APC) as winner of the 2023 presidential election.
However, Nigeria’s vice president, Kashim Shettima, Tinubu’s chief of staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, APC national chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, and some governors of the party are currently seated in court.
This newspaper earlier reported they President Tinubu, on Tuesday, departed for India to attend G20 Summit on the invitation of Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.
During the trip, President Tinubu is expected to deliver keynote speeches at the Nigeria-India presidential roundtable and business conference on the sidelines of the summit.
At a meeting with business leaders & captains of industry from Nigeria and India, President Tinubu said: “I don’t have free lunch to serve you… don’t keep quiet, don’t be frightened to bring investments. Bring it on. I have a team. I am the captain of that team. I assure you, we solve problems.”
Reacting to Tinubu’s comments, Sunil Bharti Mittal, an Indian billionaire businessman and philanthropist said: “Mr. President, I have heard many presidential speeches. You dispensed with your written speech, and this read excellent. You spoke from your heart.”
The G-20 is made up of countries that constitute 80 percent of the global GDP and house 60 percent of the world’s population, representing a powerhouse of economic opportunity and stability.
