President Bola Tinubu is reportedly planning to take away Abdullahi Ganduje because the nationwide chairman of the All Progressives Congress. Tinubu, in line with report, is contemplating Ganduje for an ambassadorial function in any African nation. In line with Day by day Nigerian, Ganduje who was appointed because the nationwide chairman of the social gathering on August 3, 2023, is being provided the place to save lots of him from the continued corruption trial he’s presently dealing with in Kano…..CONTINUE READING THE ARTICLE FROM THE SOURCE
The report famous that Tinubu first ordered Senate President Godswill Akpabio to interrupt the “unhealthy information” to Mr Ganduje.
Osun Defender reviews that Ganduje, his spouse, son and different accomplices have been accused of corruption to the tune of over N50 billion.
The report, nonetheless, acknowledged that Ganduje grumbled and tacitly rejected the president’s supply when it was conveyed to him by Akpor, explaining that the costs have been “tissues of lies” and would win his circumstances in court docket.
“Is that this the best way the president will reward my loyalty? Moreover, I’m too previous to go for an ambassadorial posting. All the costs are tissues of lies, and I’ll win my case in court docket,” Mr Ganduje was quoted as replying to Akpabio, in line with the report.
The report stated sources later disclosed that the president later personally knowledgeable Mr Ganduje of the diplomatic posting plan and provided him to decide on “any nation in Africa”.
“However different sources stated the president provided him three selections in Africa, Asia and Europe,” the report acknowledged.
The report added {that a} supply near the APC chairman stated the president’s choice was to submit him as Nigerian ambassador to Chad, having served in Ndjamena as the chief secretary of the Lake Chad Basin Fee between 2009 and 2011.
“ the president is in search of a solution to pacify him. That is the rationale why he allowed him to decide on among the many three nations, however the president’s choice is Chad.
“However the issue is that no severe Asian or European nation would overlook Ganduje’s greenback video and corruption expenses to simply accept him as ambassador.
“Nonetheless, Ganduje is lobbying onerous to retain his seat, going from pillar to submit and complaining bitterly to Chief Bisi Akande in regards to the president’s determination to ‘retire’ him from politics. But when the more serious involves worst, Ganduje will select Morocco over Chad,” the within supply informed Day by day Nigerian.
A report additional acknowledged a letter was despatched to the APC chairman notifying him of the president’s approval to conduct the Nationwide Govt Committee, NEC assembly and mid-term non-elective nationwide conference, a number of days after the choice was communicated to him.
The letter, dated August 9 and signed by the president’s chief of workers, Femi Gbajabiamila, knowledgeable Ganduje of the president’s availability for the NEC assembly to be held at a date between September 8 and 19, 2024.
“I’m directed by the President to tell you that he has granted approval for the scheduling and convening of a gathering of the Nationwide Govt Committee (NEC) of the Celebration. The President has confirmed his availability for the NEC assembly between the dates of eighth September 2024 and nineteenth September 2024.
“Moreover, the President has directed that the agenda for the NEC assembly embrace, amongst different issues, the consideration of a date for the non-elective Nationwide Conference to be held earlier than the tip of the 12 months 2024.
“Kindly liaise with the undersigned concerning any developments or vital clarifications associated to the scheduling of the assembly. Please be certain that any adjustments or updates are communicated promptly to facilitate clean coordination,” Mr Gbajabiamila stated within the letter in line with the report.