Ahead of next year’s election, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has lashed out at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and its candidate, Atiku Abubakar.
Tinubu described Atiku as a ‘wrong theory’ while PDP was a dead party that should be rejected during the 2023 elections by Nigerians.
He made these assat the flag-off of the APC presidential campaign in Jos, the Plateau State capital.
He said: ‘One of them, I don’t want to call their names. Is it Atiku? Atilukated what? Wrong theory. Mark it down—wrong theory for Atiku.’
‘They want to come back. Tell them that a dead fish cannot be sweet in any soup.’
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The event was attended by his running mate, Kashim Shettima; President Muhammadu Buhari; Senate President Ahmad Lawan; Governors elected on the party’s platform; and other party national stakeholders.
Tinubu’s comment came when both presidential candidates met at the Abuja airport.
While Tinubu was heading to Jos, Atiku was going to Lagos to honour a lecture.
Africa Today News, New York recalls that during the meeting, Tinubu told Atiku that he had relocated from Lagos State to Abuja.
Both presidential candidates met at the private wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport in Abuja yesterday.
The APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu and a former PDP presidential aspirant, Mohammed Hayatudeen were at the airport when Tinubu and Atiku met.
While Tinubu was heading to Jos, Plateau State, to flag off his presidential campaign, Atiku was heading to Lagos.
Africa Today News, New York gathered that during the meeting, both presidential candidates exchanged pleasantries.
The former Vice President asked if Tinubu was returning to his State, but the latter said he has relocated to Abuja.