2023: We Have Advised Tinubu To Pick A Muslim Running Mate And He Has Agreed – Ganduje Declares

 

The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Friday guaranteed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) might be fielding a Muslim-Muslim ticket for the 2023 presidential race.

As per Ganduje, the APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu has been encouraged to pick a Muslim running mate and he has concurred.

The Kano State Governor made the divulgence while facilitating around 100 Islamic priests at the Kano state government house as a component of exercises to mark the current year's Eid El Kabir.

“We have advised him to pick a Muslim deputy and he has agreed,” Ganduje was cited to have said.

Protecting the position, the Governor contended that a Muslim ticket isn't new in Nigeria and residents ought to embrace the situation of what is coming.

“A Muslim-Muslim ticket is a reality. It is not something new in Nigeria.”

In his solicitations, Governor Ganduje requested that the ministers appeal to God for Tinubu to arise as the leader of Nigeria in 2023.

He likewise encouraged them to appeal to God for the continued success of his administration and good fortunes for his Deputy Governor, Yusuf Gawuna, who emerged as the APC governorship candidate in Kano State for the 2023 elections.