2027: I looked very hopeless in 2023 – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said he looked “very hopeless” ahead of the 2023 presidential election but thanked Nigerians, particularly residents of Rivers State, for supporting his ambition. Tinubu spoke on Saturday during his presidential campaign visit to Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. He said the support he received from the people during the 2023 […] 2027: I looked very hopeless in…
President Bola Tinubu recently reflected on his state of mind ahead of the 2023 presidential election, admitting that he felt "very hopeless." However, he expressed gratitude to Nigerians, especially those in Rivers State, for their support during the campaign. Speaking during a presidential visit to Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State, Tinubu credited the people's vote for the mandate he is currently exercising in governing the country.
"Thank you for last election. In 2022, 2023, I looked very hopeless, but you trooped out to support me, gave me the mandate. The mandate that I use to govern today. You are a positive contributor," he stated.
The Daily Post reports that Tinubu is vying for another term as President in the upcoming 2027 election. His main rivals are Atiku Abubakar from the African Democratic Congress, ADC, and Peter Obi from the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC.
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