Nasarawa State House of Assembly Speaker, Ibrahim Abdullahi said All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Bola Tinubu will perform well if elected.
The lawmaker noted that the former Lagos governor will consolidate President Muhammadu Buhari’s achievements.
Abdullahi spoke on Sunday after a meeting of Speakers of the Houses of Assembly in the northern region.
“We are confident that Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu will continue from where President Buhari will stop”, NAN quoted him saying.
The APC chieftain thanked party members across the country for their “sense of unity and patriotism”.
“We will not relent. President Buhari has laid a good foundation for the nation’s prosperity.”
Abdullahi said party leaders are putting mechanisms in motion and strengthening strategies at constituencies and states.
The Speaker added that the APC would continue to mobilize the grassroots and work for victory ahead of the 2023 elections.
Meanwhile, Nigeria’s inflation rate rose to 19.64 percent in July, the highest since September 2005, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday.
The consumer price index (CPI), which measures the rate of change in prices of goods and services, surged 17-year high from 18.60 percent in the previous month.
