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2023: Buhari To Lead Tinubu, Shettima, Others To Adamawa For Presidential Rally

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Don't Be Like Buhari Who Appointed “Johnny Just-comes” - APC Chieftain Tells Tinubu

President Muhammadu Buhari is set to lead the flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, and other members of the Presidential Campaign Council to Yola, the Adamawa State capital.

Naija News reports that Tinubu, his running mate, Senator Kashim Shetimma, and the party’s National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, will lead members of the National Working Committee (NWC) for the campaign.

Also expected are members of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), and party supporters in the state and the North East region.

President Buhari will today join the campaign train and lead the campaign henceforth in other states before the February 25 presidential election.

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It was learned that an advance team from the elite guard in the Presidency had arrived in Yola on Saturday for surveillance of the campaign venue near the Yola Airport.

According to the Nation, President Buhari will on Tuesday lead the APC Presidential Campaign Council to Damaturu, the Yobe State capital.

Recall that the Chief Spokesperson of the APC PCC, Festus Keyamo (SAN), had said President Buhari will be physically present at some of the party’s forthcoming presidential campaign rallies.

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The Minister of State for Labour and Employment stated this in a statement to announce the release of the APC revised calendar for the presidential campaign.

He said: “In the latest campaign timetable released on January 5, 2023, the President is billed to join the campaign train in at least 10 states.

“The states are: Adamawa State on January 9; Yobe State on January 10; Sokoto State on January 16; Kwara State on January 17; Ogun State on January 25; Cross Rivers State on January 30; Nassarawa State on February 4; Katsina State on February 6; Imo State on February 14; and the Grand Finale in Lagos State on February 18.

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“The PCC expresses its profound gratitude to President Buhari, the leader of our great party, for his sterling and inspirational leadership at this time and for galvanizing our teeming members and supporters across the country.

Keyamo urged party members and supporters to turn out en mass for the campaign rallies and must not relent in the collective march to ensure Tinubu’s victory in the forthcoming presidential poll.

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