I'll campaign with Tinubu in 2027, I'm not going back to Villa - Patience Jonathan
- At the award event held in Abuja on Saturday night, Dame Patience Jonathan announced her intention to back First Lady Remi Tinubu and President Bola Tinubu in the lead-up to the 2027 elections.
- She based her endorsement on their longstanding personal ties and a principle of rotational leadership she calls 'turn-by-turn' politics.
- Jonathan honoured Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, the President's daughter and Iyaloja-General, while urging continued support for women and affirming no plans for a political comeback.
- She stated, "When it’s your turn, I will support you," and emphasized, "I’m not going back to the villa," underscoring her loyalty without seeking office again.
- Her endorsement signals political unity among Nigeria's elite ahead of the 2027 elections and reinforces her commitment to backing the current First Lady and President’s re-election efforts.
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I'll campaign with Tinubu in 2027, I'm not going back to Villa - Patience Jonathan
Former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, has declared her intention to campaign alongside the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, ahead of the 2027 general elections, reaffirming her intention not to return to Aso Rock Villa. Jonathan also endorsed the principle of rotational leadership, describing the idea that each region takes turns providing a leader as essential for national unity. She made this known while acknowledging the President’s d…
Patience Jonathan pledges 2027 support for Remi Tinubu - NewsTmes.com.ng
Former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, has announced she will not seek a return to the Aso Rock Villa, opting instead to campaign alongside Senator Oluremi Tinubu for the 2027 general elections. Jonathan made this statement while accepting the Women Icon Leader of the Year 2025 award from Accolade Dynamics Limited in Abuja on Saturday … The post Patience Jonathan pledges 2027 support for Remi Tinubu appeared first on NewsTmes.com.ng.
Jonathan will never run against Tinubu in 2027 – Patience - Business Hallmark
Wife of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, has given reasons why her husband, Goodluck Jonathan will not run against President Bola Tinubu come 2027 presidential race. Mrs Jonathan stated that rather than contest, her family would campaign for Tinubu’s re-election given that Tinubu and his wife, Oluremi, backed Jonathan’s 2011 presidential bid. Mrs Jonathan spoke on […] The post Jonathan will never run against Tinubu in 2027 – Patience fi…
2027: I’m In Support Of ‘Turn-By-Turn’ System, Tinubu Has Been A Wonderful President, He Has My Backing - Patience Jonathan
Dame Patience Jonathan, Former First Lady has dismissed rumours that she intends to return to Aso Rock, affirming instead her full support for First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu as the nation heads toward the 2027 general elections.…The post 2027: I’m In Support Of ‘Turn-By-Turn’ System, Tinubu Has Been A Wonderful President, He Has My Backing – Patience Jonathan appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria.
2027: I’m not going back to Villa-Patience Jonathan
Former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan has declared she has no intention of returning to Aso Rock, affirming instead her full support for First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu as the nation heads toward the 2027 general elections. Speaking on Saturday night in Abuja, where she received the Women Icon Leader of the Year 2025 award from Accolade Dynamics Limited, Jonathan reaffirmed her support for the principle of rotational leadership, describing…
Millennium Excellence Prize: Tinubu Inspires Young Africans to Shape a United Future
By Gabriel Ameh, The Sight News President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the next generation of Africans in various sectors including science and technology, education, governance, entrepreneurship, and the arts to rise with courage and contribute towards building a united, peaceful, and prosperous continent. He made this call as the Special Guest of Honour at the 25th Anniversary of the Millennium Excellence Prize, held on Saturday night at th…
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