http://www.newsportng.com.ng Northern Yoruba Youths, has recommended former chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN) Reverend Yakubu Pam, as sellable running mate to APC Presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the forth coming 2023 general elections.
The group, Coalition of Northern Yoruba Youths, (CNYY) made this known in a communique issued to newsmen at the end of its executive meeting in Kaduna.
It could be recalled that alot of pressure has been on the flag bearer of the All Progressive Congress APC, in choice of running mate since his emergence, especially in the area of flying Muslim-Muslim ticket
The communique which was jointly signed by Deji Abdullateef and Ajayi Johnson, Chairman and Secretary respectively of the coalition said: “As Yoruba Youths domiciled in the Northern part of Nigeria, and with the good work Tinubu has carried out in the area of infrastructures in Lagos state, we are optimistic that with Rev. Pam, he can emerged victorious in the 2023 election.”
They further disclosed that Bola Tinubu, has carved a name for himself in the area of human capital development, added that Northerners domiciled in Lagos State, were appointed into strategic positions, irrespective of religious or tribal differences.
“Rev. Pam, a former Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Northern region, having worked as an Ambassador of peace, working across not only the Northern part of Nigeria, but even to other regions, has the potential of attracting millions of people to vote and give Tinubu the desired victory come 2023” they said.
“Picking Rev. Pam, as running mate, is like promoting Sen. Tinubu’s inspiration of keeping Nigeria, an indivisible nation.
“We are confident that with Rev. Pam, as running mate, Plateau people will in turn build their confidence in favour of Sen. Tinubu, so also will the other 5 States that make up the North central States and by extension the entire 19 Northern States,” they added.
