2023 Presidential Campaigns Ought to Not Be On Lies

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has mentioned that the 2023 presidential campaigns ought to be based mostly on details and never lies.

An APC chieftain and diehard loyalist of Tinubu, Joe Igbokwe, in an announcement on his Fb web page, quoted the previous Governor of Lagos State to have mentioned this.

Naija Information understands that Tinubu made the remark whereas asserting that these Nigerian youths are intentionally being misled by some individuals who by no means noticed 1,000,000 {dollars} till they acquired into public workplace or grew to become banking executives and began looting the nation’s treasury.

The presidential hopeful cautioned that the youths shouldn’t be misled any longer on his supply of wealth, stating that any Nigerian who was good sufficient to take a position a mere N1.8m in Apple Company shares in 1980, can be price greater than N10 Trillion right this moment.

He mentioned “Please cease intentionally deceptive our Youths. Any Nigerian who was good sufficient to take a position a mere N1.8m in Apple Company shares in 1980, will likely be price greater than N10 Trillion right this moment.

“Our Youths are intentionally being misled by those that by no means noticed 1,000,000 {dollars} till they acquired into public workplace or grew to become banking executives and began stealing.

“A $1,000 every day fundamental journey allowance of a very good enterprise govt in 1990, invested into Apple Company shares, is right this moment price at the very least $2.5 million {dollars}.

“A few of us nonetheless alive right this moment, obtained per diem of $1000 per day, regionally and overseas within the non-public sector within the Nineties. I purchased my first pc {and professional} IT Instruments, outrightly with such per diem in 1986.

“Name a thief a thief. Let rogues name themselves rogues, with out utilizing the collective “we’re all rogues”. Those that imported Tokunbo automobiles for $5,000 or new automobiles with $10,000 in 1990 to indicate off, as a substitute of investing in Apple shares for instance, shouldn’t assume all right this moment’s wave-making multi-billionaires in politics and enterprise, are rogues like them,” Igbokwe quoted Tinubu as saying.

Based on him, Tinubu was a millionaire in {dollars} as a NADECO chief at the very least 10 years earlier than he grew to become the governor of Lagos State.

“Let others brazenly declare the sources of their billions,” he mentioned.

Tinubu added: “The fact right this moment remains to be that inventive and really clever youth will nonetheless earn allowances in {dollars} without having to lie as web trolls. As liars, they’ll solely lose credibility and respect, as they get older. Let the 2023 Presidential campaigns be on points based mostly and never lies from candidates.”