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Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, former Governor and Senator representing Ogun Central in the Senate, Senator Ibikunle Amosun and former Governor and Senatorial Candidate of the All Progressive Congress in the Ogun East Senatorial District, Otunba Gbenga Daniel have congratulated the National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on clinching the presidential ticket of the party.
Abiodun, in a statement, issued by him in Abeokuta, said the emergence of Tinubu as the APC presidential flag-bearer for the 2023 general election is a good omen for the party and the country as a whole.
According to him, the victory shows that Asiwaju Tinubu is widely beloved and accepted within the country’s entire political spectrum, and shows his level of deep interactions and acceptance not only within the ruling APC but across Nigeria.
He said: “This victory indicates that Tinubu as a candidate is good for Nigeria, as it will foster unity, love and understanding amongstbNigerians. His electoral victory cut across all the six geopolitical zones; he had an impact in all the zones. He is the candidate to beat in the 2023 elections.
Governor Abiodun noted that Tinubu’s extensive political experience and understanding of national politics will surely come in handy when he squares up against candidates from other political parties during the 2023 presidential election.
Amosun in a statement released in Abuja this afternoon, described Asiwaju Tinubu as a tested democrat who will bring his experience to bear on the governance of the country.
He expressed the conviction that with his(Tinubu) sterling record as governor of Lagos State, he was convinced that he would offer a leadership that will not only consolidate democracy gains in the country but that which would also offer better life to Nigerians.
Daniel in his remarks, described Tinubu as a dogged fighter who knows his onions and will go to lengths to achieving his strategic objectives.
In his congratulatory message to the APC flagbearer, Otunba Daniel said “the Bola Tinubu that I know is a strategic thinker, a great planner and a well organized personality, which are the attributes that have worked for him not only in politics but also in his business and social relationships.
“In the last two decades Bola Tinubu’s political trajectory has shown that the the sky may be the starting point for him, and this he has clearly demonstrated with the energy he puts behind his campaign and the eventual victory as the Presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress which has proven Bookmakers wrong in all ramifications.”
Otunba Daniel wishes Asiwaju Tinubu well as he proceed further in his campaign for the mandate of all Nigerians.
