Tinubu leaves Nigeria for ‘crucial campaign, dialogue’ overseas – APC PCC
The Presidential candidate of the ruling, All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be leaving the country this week for a crucial campaign and dialogue overseas. The presidential hopeful is expected to return on the 12th of December 2022.
This was reportedly disclosed by the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), on Monday in Abuja.
Clarifying the reason for his departure abroad. The council explained that the former governor will be meeting with global leaders to discuss issues related to his presidential ambition and other socio-political matters.
According to the council, Tinubu and his delegation will be visiting places like London, the USA, France, and other key European Union member states and his mission is to share his vision and plans with them. He is also expected to ask for their support.
The council also revealed that Tinubu will address the Chatham House, the United Kingdom’s elite Foreign and Policy Think-tank institution in London.
He is also expected to speak on security, economy, and foreign policy on the 5th of December 2022.
Some parts of the statements read; “Asiwaju Tinubu will embark on a foreign trip to meet global leaders and influencers. Western powers are still very influential on elections in Africa and they have more than passing interest in Nigeria’s election as the largest economy in the continent and biggest black nation on earth.”
“Asiwaju will use the opportunity of this trip to sell his agenda for national development and also solicit the support of the Western leaders for our transition program.”