{"id":90569,"date":"2022-01-10T17:08:22","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T16:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=90569"},"modified":"2022-01-10T17:08:22","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T16:08:22","slug":"breaking-tinubu-informs-buhari-of-his-2023-presidential-aspiration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/breaking-tinubu-informs-buhari-of-his-2023-presidential-aspiration\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Tinubu informs Buhari of his 2023 presidential aspiration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">A leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Monday said that he has informed President Muhammadu Buhari of his ambition to contest for the position of president in 2023.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\nTinubu said it was a lifelong ambition and that he has the confidence, the vision and the capacity to build on the vision of President Buhari.<\/p>\n<p>The APC national leader disclosed this to State House correspondents after meeting behind closed-doors with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja today.<\/p>\n<p>He said he was at the State House to see the President on general issues concerning Nigeria including some of the concerns in the APC as well as security issues.<\/p>\n<p>Asked whether he has informed President Buhari of his ambition to contest for the Presidency in 2023, he said, \u201cI have informed the President of my ambition but I have not informed Nigerians yet, I am still consulting.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Asked what Buhari\u2019s response was to his disclosure, Tinubu simply said the President as a democrat did not ask him to stop from contesting.<\/p>\n<p>Details later\u2026<\/p><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Monday said that he has informed President Muhammadu Buhari of his ambition to contest for the position&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":90570,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exclusive"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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