{
  "id": 19181112,
  "title": "2027: Secret exposed as Sambo reveals why T.Y. Danjuma endorsed Tinubu",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/2027-secret-exposed-as-sambo-reveals-why-t-y-danjuma-endorsed-tinubu",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T15:33:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/11/09/2027-sambo-reveals-real-reason-t-y-danjuma-endorsed-tinubu/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Arise News Political Editor, Sumner Sambo, has revealed why retired Lieutenant General Yakubu Danjuma endorsed President Bola Tinubu for the 2027 election. During an interview on Arise Television's Morning Show, Sambo stated that the friendship between Tinubu and Danjuma, along with Danjuma's extensive business interests in Lagos, makes it unsurprising that Danjuma would back Tinubu. \"Given that General T.Y. Danjuma also maintains extensive business interests across Lagos, it is unsurprising to see him backing Tinubu,\" Sambo said.\n\nFurthermore, Sambo discussed a meeting between religious leaders and President Tinubu. He noted that most religious leaders in the North Central region questioned the selection of only one Christian to meet with the President on their behalf. Sambo expressed concern over the lack of representation for other religions in the meeting, indicating that many people are unhappy with the arrangement.",
  "summary": "Arise News Political Editor, Sumner Sambo, has said it is not surprising that Lieutenant General Yakubu Danjuma, rtd, is backing President Bola Tinubu for 2027. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television's 'Morning Show' on Monday, Sambo said Tinubu and Danjuma have long shared a close friendship. According to him, Danjuma also maintains extensive business […] 2027: Secret exposed as Sambo…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}