“We have learnt from you,” senate president tells Tinubu
Senator Bola Tinubu, the national leader and a presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, pushed further his aspiration with the meeting he held with senators belonging to his party on Wednesday.
During the meeting, the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan acknowledged Tinubu’s political roles and his influence within the power nucleus.
“We have learnt so much from you,” Lawan said to his guest.
He added, “Your Excellency, we have all listened to you with rapt attention and we are happy that you are here to talk with us as a Caucus.
Lawan said “all of us here, I dare say, know who you are but this is just an effort to have some kind of face-to-face engagement with us and we are very happy this event is taking place and once again, we appreciate this visit.”
The Senate president affirmed to his guest the weight the senators caucus carries in the party structure.
“The APC National Assembly caucus particularly the APC Senate Caucus is central, fundamental pillar of our party.
“From 2019, this caucus has shown loyalty, commitment, dedication, focus and purposeful orientation to ensure that our victory from 2015 and 2019, as a political party, are fully utilised for the benefit of Nigerians.
“2023, Your Excellency, by the Grace of God, will be a year for APC in Nigeria again,” Lawan said in response to Asiwaju Tinubu’s earlier announcement of his intention to seek the APC ticket to run for presidency in 2023,” Lawan also said.