Vanguard· 1h ago· 1 min read
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has claimed that President Bola Tinubu played a central role in the formation of the All Progressives Congress (APC), funded key aspects of Muhammadu Buhari's successful 2015 presidential campaign and even shelved his own presidential ambition to ensure the opposition defeated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Lawal, who made the claims during an interview on Symfoni TV released on Saturday, however, said Tinubu's current administration had fallen short of expectations, describing it as “a failure” and accusing those in government of prioritising personal interests over the nation's welfare.
According to the former SGF, Buhari entrusted him with facilitating talks between the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) and Tinubu's Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) because of his close relationship with the current…
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