2023: Tinubu woos ex-President Goodluck Jonathan

Forward of the 2023 basic election, Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu on Tuesday paid a courtesy name to former President Goodluck Jonathan to solicit for his help.

Recall that Tinubu had earlier visited former President Olusegun Obasanjo in his Abeokuta residence earlier within the month as a part of his ongoing consultations.

Tinubu had additionally visited Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike in London the place each males met behind closed doorways.

It was gathered that the APC candidate and Jonathan had been in a closed-door assembly the place they spoke on points majorly across the presidential election subsequent 12 months.

Tinubu mentioned his go to to Jonathan was for session in his capability as a former President within the nation and an elder statesman.

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In accordance with him, he sees main Nigeria as going past partisan politics and seeks the help of all main figures in Nigeria to brainstorm and one of the simplest ways to get the nation heading in the right direction.

A supply near the previous Lagos State Governor mentioned that the APC candidate will proceed to satisfy with leaders throughout the nation earlier than campaigns formally begin subsequent month.

Vice Presidential candidate of the APC Kashim Shettima, Governors of Ogun State Dapo Abiodun, Kwara AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, Zamfara State Bello Matawalle, Jigawa Abubakar Badaru and Plateau Simon Lalong who can also be the Director Normal of the marketing campaign council accompanied Tinubu to Jonathan’s residence.