{"id":99682,"date":"2022-09-25T14:31:11","date_gmt":"2022-09-25T13:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=99682"},"modified":"2022-09-25T14:31:11","modified_gmt":"2022-09-25T13:31:11","slug":"osinbajo-opted-out-of-apc-campaign-council-because-of-muslim-muslim-ticket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osinbajo-opted-out-of-apc-campaign-council-because-of-muslim-muslim-ticket\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Osinbajo opted out of APC campaign council because of Muslim-Muslim ticket\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1744947237054085153\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Daniel Bwala, spokesperson of the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign, says he salutes Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), for \u201crejecting\u201d the Muslim-Muslim ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC).<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\nBwala\u2019s comment is in reaction to the exclusion of Osinbajo and Mustapha from the APC presidential campaign council.<\/p>\n<p>Pointblanknews.com had earlier reported that they were left out of the 422-member list.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting via a post on his Twitter page on Saturday, Bwala alleged that the duo asked to be exempted from the campaign council.<\/p><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n\u201cWe salute the courage of Professor Osinbajo and Boss Mustapha for rejecting the MM ticket by asking to be left out of the campaign council of APC. Say no to religious politics. Nigerians would decide at the polls,\u201d he tweeted.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\nFollowing Bwala\u2019s tweet, Festus Keyamo, spokesperson of the Tinubu campaign council, released a statement to clarify the situation.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\nKeyamo said President Muhammadu Buhari requested the vice president\u2019s exclusion to allow him \u201cconcentrate on governance of the country and administration of government\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur attention has been drawn to some stories making the rounds that there may be something amiss within the family of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the name of our own revered and respected Vice-President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, GCON, is not included in the list of the Tinubu\/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a responsible party and government, all the key functionaries of government cannot abandon their positions for electioneering campaigns. The APC has the mandate of the Nigerian people to administer the country on their behalf at least till May 29, 2023, and this we intend to do with all sense of responsibility.\u201d<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/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>Daniel Bwala, spokesperson of the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign, says he salutes Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), for \u201crejecting\u201d the Muslim-Muslim&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":99683,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99682","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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