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- There are rumours that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu whitethorn opt for Barau Jibrin, the lawman legislature president, to regenerate existent Vice President Kashim Shettima successful 2027
- The Northern Nigeria Progressive Youth Assembly (NNPYA) had successful caller days canvassed enactment for Barau arsenic a imaginable replacement for Shettima
- However, successful a connection connected Wednesday, June 25, astatine a quality conference, the lawman legislature president stressed that helium had nary manus successful the run and considered it 'ill-timed'
Legit.ng writer Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has implicit 9 years of acquisition covering elections, politics, and governance successful Nigeria.
FCT, Abuja - Ahead of the 2027 election, Barau Jibrin, lawman legislature president, has said helium volition bash immoderate President Bola Tinubu asks of him.
As reported by The Cable, Barau spoke connected Wednesday, June 25, astatine a property briefing up of the zonal nationalist hearings of the legislature committee connected constitution review.
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Channels Television besides noted the nationalist assembly main officer’s commitment.
'Barau not fixated connected replacing Shettima'
Responding to questions connected increasing calls for him to beryllium President Tinubu’s moving mate successful the 2027 election, Barau said it is excessively aboriginal to sermon politics.
He said:
“Honestly, I don’t privation to accidental thing astir this now.”Furthermore, Barau urged groups promoting his candidacy to absorption connected governance for now.
He said:
“I told them, alternatively of wasting vigor connected things that are not applicable now, transmission your resources to enactment the president. When the clip comes, we’ll play politics. But this clip is for governance.”Legit.ng reports that Barau's remark comes amidst escalating speculation regarding the governmental aboriginal of Vice President Kashim Shettima, peculiarly aft a bid of endorsements for President Tinubu’s re-election seemingly overlooked the existent vice president.
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Barau described Tinubu arsenic his governmental begetter and credited him with his maturation successful politics.
“You’ll beryllium amazed if I commencement telling you what helium has done for maine and my people,” helium said.“When we had issues successful Kano, helium resolved them. He ensured I got the legislature summons and stood by maine to go lawman legislature president.“So, if the clip comes and helium says, ‘I privation you to enactment with me,’ I’ll say, ‘Thank you, sir,’ and I volition bash it. Whatever helium asks maine to do, I’ll do. I’m loyal to him 100 percent.”The lawman legislature president said helium and President Tinubu stock a akin governmental tradition.
His words:
“Our faiths are tied together. We are some from the progressive family. I’m a progressive to the core, and we cherish loyalty. In 2027, I’ll bash immoderate helium tells maine to do."Barau connected Nigeria's law review
Meanwhile, successful a related development, Senator Barau announced that preparations for the reappraisal of the 1999 constitution were underway.
Barau disclosed that 59 bills and 31 proposals person been submitted for consideration, and called connected Nigerians to actively enactment successful the law reappraisal process by submitting memoranda and attending zonal nationalist hearings.
The hearings are expected to instrumentality spot crossed each six geopolitical zones.
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Ahmed shuts down Shettima's replacement rumours
Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Ismaeel Ahmed, a erstwhile subordinate of the APC Board of Trustees (BoT), calmed nerves amid increasing rumours of interior friction wrong the ruling party.
Ahmed described the claims that President Tinubu is weighing his options arsenic “malicious rumours”, insisting that determination was nary substance to the reports suggesting discontent betwixt the 2 apical leaders.
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