The Lagos State branch of Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE) has reiterated its commitment and support for the presidential dream of All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in 2023 election, stating that Tinubu/Shettima team will be triumphant.
YCE, in a statement issued at the end of its quarterly meeting and jointly signed by the Chairman, Francis Akinikawe, the Secretary, Clement Fadipe, National Welfare Officer, Funmi Jabaru, and National Treasurer, Aremu Akindele said Tinubu, is a front-liner in the pursuit of justice, equity and national cohesion.
The council opined that the many problems dogging Nigeria would be resolved if Tinubu emerges as Nigerian President in the forthcoming polls.
“We believe that Tinubu is capable of leading the nation despite challenges of insecurity, economy downtown and we know he can turn the nation for better.
“We want the world to know that Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is a phenomenon in the world of politics. We are not against anyone’s group or aspirations but all we are saying is that Asiwaju is the right person for the job.
“He is the best man for the job at this period of time. Our support for his candidacy burn out of his starling performances and track record of achievements over the years as fishers of men with just and equitable management of men and re-distribution of the available resources under his watch at every given opportunity.”
It called on Nigerians across social, tribal or political leanings to give him a chance to lead the country in 2023, the YCE described him as a good leader who would work assiduously to improve the well-being of Nigerians as he did in Lagos State by running all-inclusive administration and draw people from all walks of life, to drive governance.
