Chicago State University Saga: 'I Advised Obasanjo To Leave Lagos For Tinubu In 2003' - Atiku Abubakar
Olusegun Obasanjo, Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar |
Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) presidential contender for 2023, has spoken out about various conspiracies that occurred in 2007 involving him, President Bola Tinubu, and former President Olusegun Obasanjo.
Atiku revealed that in 2003, after the PDP seized control of the whole Southwest, he urged Obasanjo to give Tinubu administration of Lagos State.
He emphasized that Tinubu won his primary election in Lagos in 2007 on the basis of merit and reiterated that Tinubu worked for the late President Umar Yar'Adua.
Atiku revealed that in 2003, after the PDP seized control of the whole Southwest, he urged Obasanjo to give Tinubu administration of Lagos State.
He emphasized that Tinubu won his primary election conducted in and stated that he worked for the late President Umar Yar'Adua.
He stated that Tinubu had worked for the late President Umar Yar'Adua and emphasized that he had won the Lagos primary election in 2007 on the basis of his qualifications.
This information was revealed by the PDP 2023 presidential candidate on Thursday in Abuja during a global press conference to discuss the Chicago State University scandal.
As said by Atiku: "Tinubu didn't support me in 2007, at the primaries held in Lagos, I won on merit. He later sent people to me so he can be my running mate but I don't like Muslim Muslim ticket, till date, I will never support it.
"In 2007, Tinubu worked for Umaru Musa Yar'Adua to win.
"Whereas I was the one who asked OBJ, in 2003, to leave Lagos State for him, we took all other South-West states but we deliberately left Lagos for Tinubu, unfortunately, he supported Yar'Adua against me."
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