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New Permutations Emerge as PDP’s Search for Atiku's Running Mate Intensifies... Page 42
Tinubu: I Made Buhari President, Osinbajo VP, Abiodun Governor Says ‘it’s the turn of Yoruba, and therefore my turn’ to be president Vice president meets Adamu, five governors APC governors to convey their suggestion to president today Deji Elumoye, Emameh Gabriel in Abuja, Gboyega Akinsanmi in Lagos and James Sowole in Abeokuta In a clear sign of desperation and fear that the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) might be slipping from his grasp, presidential hopeful and former governor of Lagos State, Senator Bola Tinubu, yesterday, declared, unequivocally, that he made Muhammadu Buhari President of Nigeria, nominated Professor Yemi Osinbajo as his running mate, and got Mr. Dapo Abiodun elected as Governor of Ogun State. Tinubu insisted it was his turn to be president. Analysts are of the view that Tinubu may have decided to go for broke, after sensing he may be losing the opportunity to achieve his 'lifelong ambition' to be president of Nigeria. "The outburst in Abeokuta today is a sign of frustration with the refusal of President Buhari to endorse him publicly. It is Continued on page 5
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Methodist Prelate Alleges Kidnappers Took Them to Gully Full of Corpses of Beheaded Victims... Page 43