How I Refused To Handpick My Successor – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that he refused to pick his successor after he was given a list of 30 candidates to choose from.
President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that he refused picking his successor after he was given a list of 30 candidates to choose from.
He stressed that Senator Bola Tinubu emerged as the All Progressives Congress, APC, flagbearer through a transparent primary election, noting that if he had decided on a candidate, his decision would have affected Vice President Yemi Osinbajo who also vied for the number one position.
Recall that Senator Abdullahi Shehu, the APC National Chairman, had announced Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan, as the consensus candidate, barely 24 hours before the primary. He stated that President Buhari backed the choice ...