{"id":104469,"date":"2023-04-27T10:35:31","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T09:35:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=104469"},"modified":"2023-04-27T10:35:31","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T09:35:31","slug":"2023-election-tinubu-not-nigerias-president-elect-afenifere-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/2023-election-tinubu-not-nigerias-president-elect-afenifere-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 Election: Tinubu not Nigeria&#8217;s President-elect &#8211; Afenifere Leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The leader of the apex Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Afenifere, Ayo Adebanjo, has claimed that Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is not Nigeria\u2019s President-elect.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nSpeaking in an interview on Arise TV, the elder statesman dismissed Tinubu\u2019s declaration as President-elect by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).<\/p>\n<p>According to Adebanjo,\u00a0what the country currently have is \u201ca sham that will be pulled in due course,\u201d stressing that\u00a0INEC jettisoned constitutional methodology and must explain to Nigerians why.<\/p>\n<p>The Afenifere leader also said Tinubu\u2019s camp, in their attempt to reply to the groundswell of criticisms that trialed his controversial announcement as the presidential election winner, picked up the messengers and left the messages, which is the main issue.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cIt is just the result of a bad government. 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