{"id":61519,"date":"2022-03-19T16:15:50","date_gmt":"2022-03-19T15:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/2023-presidency-ill-go-back-to-farming-if-buhari-picks-tinubu-as-successor-ojudu"},"modified":"2022-03-19T17:06:00","modified_gmt":"2022-03-19T16:06:00","slug":"2023-presidency-ill-go-back-to-farming-if-buhari-picks-tinubu-as-successor-ojudu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/2023-presidency-ill-go-back-to-farming-if-buhari-picks-tinubu-as-successor-ojudu","title":{"rendered":"2023 Presidency: I\u2019ll go back to farming if Buhari picks Tinubu as successor \u2013 Ojudu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Babafemi Ojudu, says he will go back to farming if President Muhammadu Buhari chooses Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC as his presidential candidate for 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Buhari\u2019s Special Adviser on Political Matters said this during an interview with Chude Jideonwo.<\/p>\n<p>When asked if he would fall in line if President Buhari chooses Tinubu as his candidate, Ojudu said he would never.<\/p>\n<p>Ojudu claimed he can never support or work with someone he does not believe in.<\/p>\n<p>In his words, \u201dNever! I\u2019ll never support it. Write it down I\u2019ll go back to the farm.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf I don\u2019t believe in you, I\u2019ll not work with you or for you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Ojudu had earlier clarified that he would not support Tinubu\u2019s presidential ambition due to his \u201cprincipled political choices\u2019, not betrayal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Babafemi Ojudu, says he will go back to farming if President Muhammadu Buhari chooses Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC as his presidential candidate for 2023. Buhari\u2019s Special Adviser on Political Matters said this during an interview with Chude Jideonwo. 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