El-Rufai backs Tinubu/Shettima bid, will win Kaduna for APC – Uba Sani boosts
The All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in Kaduna, Uba Sani, said on Friday that state governor Nasir El-Rufai supported Kashim Shettima, the party's choice as his running mate. presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu in the presidential election next year.
Mr. Sani was speaking to debunk the rumor shared on social media that Mr. El-Rufai would not support Mr. Shettima as the party's vice-presidential candidate.
Mr. El-Rufai was one of those seen as the running mate of the ruling APC, before Mr Shettima emerged.
But speaking at the official inauguration of Mr Shettima as President, Arewa Women for Tinubu (AWT) organized by a support group in Abuja on Friday, Mr Sani told Mr Shettima that he would work with Mr. El-Rufai to win Kaduna for the Tinubu/Shettima candidacy in the presidential election next year.
“I also want to say here that Governor El-Rufai has full support for our brother, His Excellency, Senator Kashim Shettima; we worked together, we are brothers and we are friends.”
"When news broke that Shettima had been chosen as Tinubu's running mate, El-Rufai was the first to try to call her and wish her luck.
“Unfortunately, many people, obviously unaware of the cordiality between El-Rufai and Shettima, spread false news in the press.
“I assure you, and I am ready to be quoted anywhere, anytime, that Kaduna State would get the highest number of votes for Tinubu Presidency in 2023,” he said. -he declared.
He then praised Mr. Shettima as an outstanding politician and one of the most detribalized leaders he has known and worked with for years.
"His appointment as the running mate of our party's presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, is an excellent choice, and we assure them of our support to ensure the success of the party at all levels in the upcoming general elections," said he declared. .
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in Kaduna, Uba Sani, said on Friday that state governor Nasir El-Rufai supported Kashim Shettima, the party's choice as his running mate. presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu in the presidential election next year.
Mr. Sani was speaking to debunk the rumor shared on social media that Mr. El-Rufai would not support Mr. Shettima as the party's vice-presidential candidate.
Mr. El-Rufai was one of those seen as the running mate of the ruling APC, before Mr Shettima emerged.
But speaking at the official inauguration of Mr Shettima as President, Arewa Women for Tinubu (AWT) organized by a support group in Abuja on Friday, Mr Sani told Mr Shettima that he would work with Mr. El-Rufai to win Kaduna for the Tinubu/Shettima candidacy in the presidential election next year.
“I also want to say here that Governor El-Rufai has full support for our brother, His Excellency, Senator Kashim Shettima; we worked together, we are brothers and we are friends.”
"When news broke that Shettima had been chosen as Tinubu's running mate, El-Rufai was the first to try to call her and wish her luck.
“Unfortunately, many people, obviously unaware of the cordiality between El-Rufai and Shettima, spread false news in the press.
“I assure you, and I am ready to be quoted anywhere, anytime, that Kaduna State would get the highest number of votes for Tinubu Presidency in 2023,” he said. -he declared.
He then praised Mr. Shettima as an outstanding politician and one of the most detribalized leaders he has known and worked with for years.
"His appointment as the running mate of our party's presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, is an excellent choice, and we assure them of our support to ensure the success of the party at all levels in the upcoming general elections," said he declared. .
Support the integrity and credibility journalism of PREMIUM TIMES Good journalism costs a lot of money. Yet only good journalism can guarantee the possibility of a good society, an accountable democracy and a transparent government. For free and continued access to the best investigative journalism in the country, we ask that you consider providing modest support to this noble endeavour. By contributing to PREMIUM TIMES, you help sustain relevant journalism and keep it free and accessible to everyone.Donate
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