In a surprising turn of events, Ayo Fayose, the former Governor of Ekiti State and a member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has publicly declared his support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressive Congress (APC). This revelation has sparked intense reactions and debates across the political landscape.
Arise , a popular Nigerian news agency, reported on their verified Twitter account that Fayose expressed his unwavering allegiance to President Tinubu’s administration. Despite his affiliation with the PDP, Fayose commended the President for the decisive steps taken thus far, emphasizing the importance of focusing on the task of rebuilding Nigeria.
After a meeting with President Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Fayose, addressing journalists, rallied support for the President and clarified that he would not hesitate to hold him accountable if he fails to fulfil his campaign promises to Nigerians.
Fayose’s decision to switch his support from the PDP’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to President Tinubu has ignited a wave of reactions and speculation. Many are questioning the motives behind this sudden shift, while others view it as a strategic move to align with the ruling party.
As the news continues to circulate, Nigerians eagerly await President Tinubu’s response to Fayose’s endorsement and how this unexpected alliance will shape the political landscape moving forward.
According to Arise , they said, “Former Governor of Ekiti State and member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Ayo Fayose says he is fully in support of President Tinubu’s administration despite his allegiance to the PDP and is satisfied with the decisive steps that the President has undertaken so far. Ayo Fayose made this known to journalists after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, where he rallied support for the president, emphasizing that the campaigns are over and the business of rebuilding Nigeria is paramount, adding that he would be the first to call out President Tinubu should he renege on his campaign Promises to Nigerians.”
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