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2027: Umrah won’t guarantee Tinubu second term — Phrank Shaibu

2027: Umrah won’t guarantee Tinubu second term — Phrank Shaibu
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By Adegboyega Adeleye The Director of Strategic Communication of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council, Phrank Shaibu, has said President Bola Tinubu’s trip to Saudi Arabia for Umrah will not guarantee his re-election in 2027. Tinubu said he had asked God for wisdom and resilience to continue leading Nigerians, expressing confidence that his prayers had been answered.
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  • ✦Asked whether Atiku would have accompanied Tinubu to Saudi Arabia if invited, Shaibu said the former vice-president had sponsored the President’s first trip to Mecca.
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2027:By Adegboyega Adeleye The Director of Strategic Communication of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council, Phrank Shaibu, has said President Bola Tinubu’s trip to Saudi Arabia for Umrah will not guarantee his re-election in 2027.Today:The spokesperson for ADC presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, stated this during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday.2027:On Atiku’s chances in the 2027 presidential election across the northern states, the ADC campaign spokesman expressed confidence in the former vice-president’s prospects, saying he was “home and dry” in the region.
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  • ✦By Adegboyega Adeleye The Director of Strategic Communication of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council, Phrank Shaibu, has said President Bola Tinubu’s trip to Saudi Arabia for Umrah will not guarantee his re-election in 2027.
  • ✦Tinubu said he had asked God for wisdom and resilience to continue leading Nigerians, expressing confidence that his prayers had been answered.
  • ✦Asked whether Atiku would have accompanied Tinubu to Saudi Arabia if invited, Shaibu said the former vice-president had sponsored the President’s first trip to Mecca.
Key Facts:2027: By Adegboyega Adeleye The Director of Strategic Communication of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council, Phrank Shaibu, has said President Bola Tinubu’s trip to Saudi Arabia for Umrah will not guarantee his re-election in 2027.Today: The spokesperson for ADC presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, stated this during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday.2027: On Atiku’s chances in the 2027 presidential election across the northern states, the ADC campaign spokesman expressed confidence in the former vice-president’s prospects, saying he was “home and dry” in the region.2023: The President recalled performing Umrah before the 2023 election, saying he had returned to thank Allah for granting his earlier prayer.
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Shaibu said visiting the holy land should be a personal affair rather than a national event, accusing Tinubu’s supporters of politicising the pilgrimage.

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By Adegboyega Adeleye The Director of Strategic Communication of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council, Phrank Shaibu, has said President Bola Tinubu’s trip to Saudi Arabia for Umrah will not guarantee his re-election in 2027.

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