{"id":78815,"date":"2022-12-28T17:16:14","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T16:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/2023-presidency-im-not-spare-tyre-do-not-bedwet-kwankwaso"},"modified":"2022-12-28T18:50:13","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T17:50:13","slug":"2023-presidency-im-not-spare-tyre-do-not-bedwet-kwankwaso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/2023-presidency-im-not-spare-tyre-do-not-bedwet-kwankwaso","title":{"rendered":"2023 presidency: I\u2019m not spare tyre, do not bedwet \u2013 Kwankwaso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Less two months to the 2023 presidential election, the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, flagbearer, Rabiu Kwankwaso, says he\u2019s not a spare tire.<\/p>\n<p>Kwankwaso made the remark while urging Nigerians to vote for the best candidate in the presidential election.<\/p>\n<p>He described himself as the best candidate to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Kwankwaso disclosed this in a video on Twitter while fielding questions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNigerians should vote wisely this time around, as the country needs someone who can save it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve worked with the ministry of defence, served as the Kano State governor and represented Kano Central senatorial district for several years with enough knowledge to know what is needed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am a PhD holder, unlike a secondary school cert holder or diploma cert holder. I do not \u2018bedwet\u2019, nor am I a spare tyre,\u201d he said.<\/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. Less two months to the 2023 presidential election, the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, flagbearer, Rabiu Kwankwaso, says he\u2019s not a spare tire. Kwankwaso made the remark while urging Nigerians to vote for the best candidate in the presidential election. 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