Tinubu assured the President that the council would not let him down “because doing so would also let down the nation”. In a statement he personally signed and sent to DAILY POST, the former Lagos State governor rallied members of the campaign council with the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, as Director-General, for the task ahead.
In a statement entitled “We Accept President Buhari’s Assignment,” Tinubu said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, should not be allowed to return to power and “return to the days where they rule the nation like overlords.” He said the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar wasted the national treasury for eight years he was in power. The statement reads: