The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje has dismissed as fake news his 2027 Presidential posters circulating on the social media.
According to him, the authors of such posters aimed at creating a disaffection between him and President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary on Saturday, Edwin Olofu, Ganduje fingered the Kwankwassiyya movement for the fake posters
Kwankwassiyya movement is political loyalists of the former governor of Kano State and NNPP past Presidential candidate, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, Ganduje’s political enemy.
Describing the posters as fake, Olofu said, “This is to inform the general public that the poster currently circulating on social media, claiming that the APC National Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, is contesting for the presidency in 2027 with Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, as his running mate, is entirely false and a malicious piece of fake news.
“The All Progressives Congress (APC) wishes to categorically state that this is the work of mischief-makers, likely in collaboration with certain elements within the Kwankwassiyya movement, who are determined to create disaffection between Dr. Ganduje and His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu....[CONTINUE READING HERE ▶▶]
“For the avoidance of doubt, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje remains unwaveringly loyal to President Tinubu and is fully committed to supporting the President’s vision and leadership.
“Dr Ganduje believes that President Tinubu is on the right trajectory to steer Nigeria towards greater prosperity and unity.
“We urge the public to disregard this fabricated story and refrain from spreading unverified information.”
It would be recalled that there were allegations that the Presidency had advised Ganduje to prepare for Ambassadorial posting.