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2023: Southwest Arewa shuns Atiku, backs Tinubu

The Arewa community in Southwest region comprising Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo and Ekiti States has declared support for the presidential candidate of All Progressive Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

They said Tinubu’s emergence as next President is crucial considering the spate of insecurity across the nation.

They urged Nigerians to vote for competence ahead of religion, saying that there is need for Nigerians to unite for the victory of Tinubu/Shetima tickets and other APC governorship candidates.

Speaking at the inaugural meeting of All Progressive Congress (APC) Southwest Arewa Community and Declaration of Door- to Door Campaign, Chairman of APC Southwest Arewa’s Community, Alh Sa’adu Yusuf Dandare, said the community will mobilise massively for TInubu.

“We, the leadership of the Arewa Community also have it as a point of agenda to swift into action in deeply regulating our timing population to avoid any bad element coming into our long age settlement to create any evil act while been resolute to legitimately protect our law-abiding members that fall into the victim of circumstance.

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“This inaugural meeting has boosted the confidence and morale of all our timing members across the region and we have been tasked to immediately set up a strategy team to implement our major pattern which is the “DOOR to Door” campaign. Over time, this has been identified as our best strategy for delivering huge votes for our dear party across our different settlements in the southwest.”

“The composition of this movement which is a major force as mostly statutory Government representatives for the Arewa Community in their respective states has made the force so significant towards delivering massive support for our great party,” he said.

Hon Hadi Sani, the Special Adviser to Ogun Governor on Inter-ethnic Affairs, noted that Nigeria shouldn’t vote based on religion but choose a dedicated, sound and qualified candidate like Tibubu as President.

“He deserves our full support irrespective of ethnicity, we are supporting him to deliver the country from it’s current predicaments, he is competent and capable, he has raised many people,” he said.

Chairman, Oyo Arewa community, Alhj Bashir Bubakar said Tibubu should become the next President for the sake of equity, justice and fairness, adding that rotational government is what the nation needs to keep going.

He described Tinubu’s/Shettima’s tickets as a perfect combination to move the country forward come 2023.

Those at the meeting were the Special Adviser to Osun State Governor, Alhaj Umar Muhammed, Chairman, Arewa Community, Ekiti State, Alh Shehu Gigane, and Alh Sani Kangiwa Arewa community APC Chairman Ondo State among others.

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