2023: Tinubu-to-Ebonyi Speaker: 'You Will Win, I'ill Win'

By Nwogha Ndubuisi, Abakaliki

Speaker Ebonyi State House of Assembly and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC,candidate in the recently concluded party primary election, Hon Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru has gotten nod from the party presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Tinubu who gave his blessing during the courtesy visit at his Abuja residence, told Nwifuru,"I will win, and you will win".

According to video clip shared by the Chief Press Secretary to the speaker, Leo Oketa, the visit was accompanied by the state governor, Engr David Umahi and other candidates of the party as it witnessed the presence of Kano state governor, Abdullahi Ganduje.

The text read, "Moments ago, I joined His Excellency, Engr. Chief David Nweze Umahi, Governor of Ebonyi State to welcome in special courtesy at his Abuja residence, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, H.E. Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and H.E. Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State. "Congratulations, Your Excellency, on your emergence as the APC Presidential Candidate for the 2023 general elections".