2023: Tambuwal Disagrees With Gen. Babangida, Prof. Ango, Northern Elders, Over Bala, Saraki Endorsement
Daily Rendezvous In a tweet as shown above, the Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, says he is not part of the agreement reached by a team of northern Elders who endorsed Bala Mohammed and Bukola Saraki. The Tambuwal Campaign Organization (TCO) has rubbished the announcement of former Senate President Bukola Saraki and Governor Bala Muhammad of Bauchi state as consensus candidates by the Northern Elders Forum. Again, a statement from Nicholas Msheliza, Director of Organization and Mobilization for TCO, said the announcement by the Northern elders was of no “consequence”. Prof Ango Abdullahi, who made the announcement after the meeting of the Elders in Minna on Friday said that “For the purpose of this exercise, it is hereby resolved that Governor Bala Mohammed from the North-East and former Senate President Bukola Saraki from the North-Central be presented as the northern consensus candidates for the moment. “The successful aspirants are hereby ur...