‘Tinubu practices Muslim-Christian ticket with First Lady in other room’ – Kwankwaso replies Sheikh Jingir [VIDEO]
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said President Bola Tinubu practices Muslim-Christian ticket with the First Lady, Remi, in the ‘other room’. Kwankwaso made the remark while reacting to controversial Islamic cleric, Sani Jingir, who urged Nigerian Muslims to vote for the All Progressives Congress, APC, Muslim-Muslim ticket in the […] ‘Tinubu…
Rabiu Kwankwaso, the NDC presidential running mate, has commented on controversial Islamic cleric Sani Jingir's call for Nigerian Muslims to vote for an All Progressives Congress, APC, Muslim-Muslim ticket in the 2027 presidential election. Jingir affirmed his commitment to supporting the Muslim-Muslim ticket in both 2023 and 2027, urging followers to come together for the cause.
He acknowledged that his statement may upset non-believers but emphasized his dedication to Islam. However, Kwankwaso defended President Bola Tinubu, describing him as a balanced and fair politician. Kwankwaso elaborated that Tinubu ensured a Muslim/Christian or Christian/Muslim ticket for all the governors he supported in Lagos, and even his Christian deputies were part of his team.
Moreover, he highlighted that Tinubu practices a Muslim/Christian ticket "in the other room" with his First Lady, Remi. The video capturing Kwankwaso's response to Jingir's remarks is available [VIDEO].
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