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2023 PRESIDENCY: "I have No Son Grown Enough To DeclareÔÇØ - Tinubu Denies Osinbajo

Ikechukwu Onyeje

Apr 11, 2022

2023 presidential hopeful and the National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has denied the 'father-son relationship' existing between he and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo.

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This is coming after Osinbajo formally declared his intention to contest for the 2023 presidential position.

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The former Lagos Governor who spoke to journalists after a closed door meeting with APC Governors on Monday, revealed that he sought for their support on his political ambition.

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"My mission is to seek the collaboration, encouragement and support of my party, the APC, for my ambition and mission to become the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.ÔÇØ

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Asked to react to his "son'sÔÇØ declaration, a reference to Osinbajo, Tinubu replied: "I have no son grown enough to declareÔÇØ.

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In 2015, Tinubu sought to run with President Buhari but was asked to nominate to avoid a Muslim/Muslim ticket.

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The APC co-founder then selected Osinbajo, his former Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice.

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