2023: APC governors wanted Zulum to be Tinubu's running mate, Shettima tells Buhari

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Mr Shettima tells President Buhari to appreciate Mr Zulum for spurning “recurring mention” of him and pressure from his governor colleagues to bid for the vice presidential ticket.

mounted pressure on the Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, asking him to seek to be the vice presidential candidate of the party.

Details of the closed-door meeting between Messrs Buhari and Shettima were disclosed by the president’s spokesperson, Garba Shehu. The former governor was recently announced by Mr Tinubu as the APC vice presidential candidate. He was one of those who were considered for the position alongside others like Mr Zulum and Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje.

President Muhammadu Buhari struck a chord of humour on Wednesday at the State House while responding to a flowery speech by Senator Kashim Shettima, the Running Mate and Vice Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, saying, “I will respond to your speech when I am handing over to you and your boss. God willing, you are going to win.”

President Buhari received the Vice Presidential Candidate of the APC, Senator Kashim Shettima and Borno state governor Zulum at the State House. [PHOTO CREDIT: Presidentcy Twitter handle]In his remarks, the vice presidential candidate thanked the president for his “empathy, support and positive role,” leading to his emergence as running mate to the APC presidential candidate.

 

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