Sequel to media reports over the purported formation of new mega party, which reportedly will be announced by March 2017, the national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has denied ever insinuation such, or his involvement.
In the report, Tinubu was reportedly working with the former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic party faction of Alhaji Ahmed Makarfi to form the party in preparation for 2019 Presidential election.
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According to the former governor of Lagos state, he would not do anything to undermine the success of APC, a party that he laboured to build with other concerned Nigerians.
This is a party I labored with others to build.We would not abandon it for another. Millions of Nigerians who voted are watching and praying
He also vowed not to abandon his position as a progressive politician. He noted that in the bid to make Nigeria great again, it is quite natural for things to be amended and he has accepted this.
The former Lagos State Governor, made these disclosure via several tweets in his twitter handle @AsiwajuTinubu
Below are the tweets:
Achievements will be had & replicated. Through it all, I, Asiwaju will remain true to the progressive ideals that fueled the creation of APC— Bola Ahmed Tinubu (@AsiwajuTinubu) December 5, 2016
Achievements will be had & replicated. Through it all, I, Asiwaju will remain true to the progressive ideals that fueled the creation of APC— Bola Ahmed Tinubu (@AsiwajuTinubu) December 5, 2016
I have devoted my political life to achieve what has been achieved. My heart is too much of the people and my mind too fixed on establishing— Bola Ahmed Tinubu (@AsiwajuTinubu) December 5, 2016
a positive historic legacy... rather than engage in destructive pettiness.— Bola Ahmed Tinubu (@AsiwajuTinubu) December 5, 2016
This government, APC, is for the betterment of the people & the national purpose is bigger and more important than any individual's desires— Bola Ahmed Tinubu (@AsiwajuTinubu) December 5, 2016
This is a party I labored with others to build.We would not abandon it for another. Millions of Nigerians who voted are watching and praying— Bola Ahmed Tinubu (@AsiwajuTinubu) December 5, 2016
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