The Yoruba Community in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory has distanced itself from an alleged mobilisation notice circulating among youths in Northern Nigeria in support of President Bola Tinubu’s second-term ambition, describing the document as unauthorised and misleading.
In a public notice signed on Saturday by its President-General, Afiz Adigun, the organisation warned members of the public against individuals falsely claiming to act on its behalf, insisting that any political directive issued outside its recognised structures should be disregarded.
Adigun explained that the community had already taken an official position on the 2027 presidential election after a congress attended by elders and representatives from across the northern states and the FCT.
According to him, the congress unanimously adopted President Tinubu as its preferred candidate for a second term.
He said the decision led to the creation of the Yoruba Northern Network for Tinubu, a political platform
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