{"id":77688,"date":"2022-12-09T10:41:57","date_gmt":"2022-12-09T09:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/2023-why-im-yet-to-join-apc-campaign-yahaya-bello-to-tinubus-son-seyi"},"modified":"2022-12-09T10:41:57","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T09:41:57","slug":"2023-why-im-yet-to-join-apc-campaign-yahaya-bello-to-tinubus-son-seyi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/2023-why-im-yet-to-join-apc-campaign-yahaya-bello-to-tinubus-son-seyi","title":{"rendered":"2023: Why I\u2019m yet to join APC campaign \u2013 Yahaya Bello to Tinubu\u2019s son, Seyi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has explained why he is yet to take part in the presidential campaign of of the All Progressives Congress (APC).<\/p>\n<p>DAILY POST reports that Gov Bello, a presidential aspirant of the APC, participated in the party\u2019s primary election won by Bola Tinubu.<\/p>\n<p>Since the flag off of Tinubu\u2019s presidential campaign, the governor has not been forthcoming despite his appointment as the Youth Coordinator of the APC Presidential Campaign Council.<\/p>\n<p>But Bello said he had been doing some underground work for Tinubu, which has not allowed him to be part of the campaign train.<\/p>\n<p>He spoke with Seyi Tinubu during his visit to his office in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Seyi had led the PCC National Youth Mobilisation Directorate to the Lord Lugard House in Lokoja, to mobilize supports for his father.<\/p>\n<p>In his words, the governor stressed that people may be thinking that he has been quite for some time now, saying, however, that but he is really working underground for the APC candidate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am with Asiwaju (Tinubu). I am doing some underground work for the success of Asiwaju as President and for the APC, that is why I have not been following the campaign train up and down. I may not be following Asiwaju up and down, but what I\u2019m doing is far above what the eye can see.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCome 2023, we will record a landslide victory,\u201d he expressed confidence.<\/p>\n<p>Gov Bello described Seyi Tinubu as his my \u201cjunior brother\u201d, saying \u201cI am the first born of Asiwaju.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Seyi who is also in Kogi to distribute reach out to recent flood victims said Kogi is amongst the States identified by the group to visit and support.<\/p>\n<p>He appreciated Bello for accepting them, while also thanking the Deputy Governor, Edward Onoja, for joining them in Lagos to show his support during the walk.<\/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. Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has explained why he is yet to take part in the presidential campaign of of the All Progressives Congress (APC). DAILY POST reports that Gov Bello, a presidential aspirant of the APC, participated in the party\u2019s primary election won by Bola Tinubu. Since the flag off [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":77687,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,16],"tags":[1570,2140,9326,254,2272,945,615],"class_list":["post-77688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-parties","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-apc-campaign","tag-nigeria","tag-seyi","tag-tinubu","tag-yahaya-bello"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>2023: Why I\u2019m yet to join APC campaign \u2013 Yahaya Bello to Tinubu\u2019s son, Seyi - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/2023-why-im-yet-to-join-apc-campaign-yahaya-bello-to-tinubus-son-seyi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"2023: Why I\u2019m yet to join APC campaign \u2013 Yahaya Bello to Tinubu\u2019s son, Seyi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. 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