APC Presidential Primary: Osinbajo Campaign Organisation Spokesman Congratulates Tinubu
By Trek Africa Newspaper
L-R: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Richard Akinnola
Trek Africa Newspaper reports that congratulations have begun pouring in for former Lagos State governor and APC Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as the spokesman of the Yemi Osinbajo Campaign Organisation, Richard Akinnola, has congratulated the party chieftain.
Akinnola who made the disclosure in a post on his Facebook page, said: “Congratulations, Asiwaju Tinubu, the presumed winner of the primaries.
“In any contest, there must be a winner. However, I’m very proud of my choice of support in the person of Prof. Yemi Osinbajo.
“I have no iota of regret over my support for him. It was a privilege to play a pivotal role for him during the process. I would gladly do it over and over again. It’s a matter of conviction.
“And for all our supporters and other volunteers who worked assiduously, day and night on the PYO project, God bless you all. I’m so proud of all of you.
“As l often say, God rules in the affairs of men and He has a purpose for what just happened.
Understandably, many of you are dispirited and downcast but do not let your heart be troubled. There must be a reason God allowed this. It may not be manifest to us now but later as He is all knowing.
“I’m unfazed, unbowed and proud of PYO. Our supporters, abeg, make una shake it off. No be say person die, Life goes on. No yawa,” he wrote.
Vote counting is currently underway but unofficial figures have suggested that Bola Tinubu is in a early lead with over a thousand votes recorded.
The APC special convention held to determine the party’s flagbearer in next year’s presidential election began yesterday.
