Shehu Sani, a former lawmaker from Kaduna Central Senatorial District, said on Monday that based on recent events in Nigeria’s political space, Vice-President Prof Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) “may step down” for Bola Tinubu, the ruling party’s National Leader, when the ruling party’s convention takes place next month.
According to ODUDODUDU NEWS, the APC’s extraordinary convention for its presidential primary will take place from Monday, June 6 to Wednesday, June 8, 2022.
More than 20 party faithful, including serving members of President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet, governors, MPs, and business leaders, are among those aspiring to be the APC’s flagbearer, as the screening process began today.
The screening will take place at the Hilton Hotel Transcorps in Abuja, the nation’s capital.
“Aminu Tambuwal Stepped down for Atiku Abubakar.Pat Utomi stepped down for Peter Obi. Prof. (referring to Osinbajo) may step down for Jag (Tinubu),” Sani wrote on his verified Twitter handle.