2023: Tinubu Would Have Emerged Presidential Candidate If In PDP – Bala Mohammed

• Mohammed commended Tinubu for the formation of the APC and noted that if not for him, Buhari would not have been President

• Mohammed, who is also a PDP presidential aspirant, said despite being an aspirant, he has great admiration for the national leader of the ruling party

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has opined that the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu would have been given the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) presidential ticket if he was a member.

Mohammed, who is also a PDP presidential aspirant, said despite being an aspirant, he has great admiration for Tinubu.

Speaking as a guest on AriseTV, Mohammed commended the former Lagos State governor for the formation of the APC and noted that if not for him, Buhari would not have been President.

“I was lucky I met Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, (vice president) Osinbajo we discussed, he called me consensus.

“I told him (Tinubu), if you were in PDP, we would have given you the (presidential) ticket because we know that without you, (Muhammadu) Buhari wouldn’t have been the president.

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“In PDP, we recognise contribution. We have people in Nigeria that we must recognise and it was definitely a good outing for me.”

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