2023: Lawan Reveals APC Senators Disposition Towards Osinbajo's Candidacy
AFNews Reporter
Apr 13, 2022
2023: Lawan Reveals APC Senators Disposition Towards Osinbajo's Candidacy
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday hosted the legislators to Iftar dinner at his residence at Aguda House within the Presidential Villa, Abuja where he formerly intimated them on his intention to run for the presidency.
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Osinbajo formally joined the 2023 presidential race on Monday.
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The meeting held behind closed doors but the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan who led the APC senators to the Villa told reporters what transpired wished the Vice-President well in his quest to lead Nigeria.
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"We had Iftar dinner with His Excellency, the Vice President and thereafter we had brief interaction on our Government and of course on the Vice President's declaration to run for the presidency of our great country, the Federal Republic of Nigeria,ÔÇØ Lawan said.
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When pressed further, Lawan said: "naturally, the Vice President told us that he has expressed his interest and that he wanted to consult with the Senate APC caucus.
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"He wanted us to hear from his mouth and we did and he was seeking our support in whatever way we can at the appropriate time and we wish the Vice President good luck in this endeavor.
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"But let me assure everyone that the Senate APC caucus and indeed the National Assembly caucus of the APC will continue to work very hard for our great party, the APC, to continue to provide services to Nigerians and also work hard to ensure that by 2023, the next administration is an APC administration at the center and majority of the States in our country, by the Grace of God will be APC.ÔÇØ
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