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Moment of truth as Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket tests Nigeria’s unity – By Magnus Onyibe
Right now, the choice of presidential and Vice Presidential candidates for the 2023 general elections in Nigeria is the number one horror afflicting the psyche of Nigerians. It is so much so that if a nation wide public opinion were to be conducted right now, the tendency that majority of Nigerians would tick-off the box…
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Muslim-Muslim ticket: I am praying we have peaceful elections – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, while speaking on the process that led to the emergence of Sen. Bola Tinubu as the presidential candidate and Sen. Kashim Shettima as the vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 presidential election, has said that he is praying that Nigeria is able to have peaceful and successful…
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Muslim – Muslim ticket: APC’ll lose 2023 election before 12:00 noon – North East Elders
Elders in the North East have promised the APC that it would lose the 2023 presidential election before 12:00 noon as they would work against the party over its decision to field Muslim – Muslim as Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates. The Elders stated this on Saturday in a press statement made available to TheNewsGuru…
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Tinubu’s running mate, Shettima breaks silence on Muslim-Muslim ticket
Sen. Kashim Shettima, the running mate of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate for 2023 general election, says it’s time to end politics of religious sentiment in Nigeria. Shettima said this on Friday when he hosted members of APC Professionals` Forum on a congratulatory visit at his residence in Abuja. Shettima,…
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2023 Presidency: APC postpones unveiling of Shettima as Tinubu’s running mate
The All Progressives Congress has postponed the unveiling of Kashim Shettima as the running mate of its presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu. However, no official reason had been given as of the time of filing this report. Also, no new date has been announced for the unveiling. Recall that Tinubu announced Shettima as his running mate…
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Muslim-Muslim ticket: We can’t defend this before our constituents – Northern Christian APC leaders
…say it’s unacceptable … insist 1993 June 12 not 2023 The 19 Northern states All Progressives Congress APC, Christian leaders rose from a meeting on Monday and declared that it is virtually impossible to defend a Muslim -Muslm ticket before their constituents in northern Nigeria. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) recalls the APC presidential candidate Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu…
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Muslim-Muslim Ticket: We warn CAN to leave Tinubu alone – MURIC
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has frowned at the position taken by the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN over the Muslim-Muslim ticket the ruling All Progressive Congress is flying for next year’s general elections. The Islamic human rights organization has accused the Christian body of heating the polity with its comment on Tinubu’s choice of…
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Muslim-Muslim ticket: Nollywood actor Kenneth Okonkwo resigns membership of APC
Veteran Nigerian actor Kenneth Okonkwo has resigned his membership of the All Progressive Congress (APC) over its Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket for 2023. The actor made this known on his official Instagram page. He stated that APC’s Muslim-Muslim ticket would permanently destroy the political viability of Christians in the north of Nigeria if allowed to stand.
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Muslim-Muslim ticket: Keyamo defends Tinubu’s choice for Shettima
Minister of State for Labour and Employment of Nigeria, Festus Keyamo has defended the decision of presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu to field a Muslim as a running mate ahead of the 2023 presidential election. Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the APC, on Sunday, July 10 revealed former Governor…
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Tinubu has settled for a Muslim running mate – says Source
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) Bola Tinubu, has reportedly chosen a Muslim running mate. A highly-competent source in the Tinubu Campaign Organisation who requested anonymity confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Abuja. The source said Tinubu would make the name of the candidate public this week.