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Tinubu fit for 2027 race, APC chairman dismisses health concerns

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Nentawe Yilwatda, has maintained that President Bola Tinubu is fit to seek re-election in 2027, dismissing concerns about the President’s health.

Yilwatda stated this on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday.

He also cautioned against interpreting isolated criticism of Tinubu as evidence of widespread opposition to his administration.

Tinubu, who was elected in February 2023, secured 8,794,726 votes to defeat his closest rival, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, who polled 6,984,520 votes.

He was sworn in on May 29, 2023, and is seeking another four-year term in the 2027 election.

On the controversy surrounding the APC’s Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket, Yilwatda said Christians engaged by the party were comfortable with the arrangement.

The ticket, which paired Tinubu with Kashim Shettima, also a Muslim, attracted criticism from some Christian groups and political stakeholders during the 2023 election campaign.

The criticism centred on

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