G6-APC ECOWAS DIASPORA ready to cast 20m votes for Tinubu
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Sesan R. Awobiye
Chairman, All Progressive Congress (APC), Benin Republic Chapter, Hon.Adebowale N. Adeyemo has said that his chapter will support Tinube with over 2 million registered votes come 2023 general election in Nigeria.
He said out of 5.6 million Nigeria residents with different tribes like Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo, and Niger Delta with 23 different universities in Benin Republic where many students comes to study for their university education, his group has been able to mobilise over 20 million Nigerians living in Benin Republic with their PVC to come home to exercise their right in casting their votes to Bola Tinubu come the general election in 2023.
According to him, they have done it in the past for president Buhari in 2015 and 2019 elections and are willing to do it again for the APC presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
He disclosed that their support for Tinubu is based on his antecedent in Lagos state.
Portraying the authenticity of their group and how far they have gone in mobilising, for surety, he said the American and European based Diaspora group can only support by reaching out to their families and peers in Nigeria, ”but the voting strength of G6-APC Diaspora ECOWAS Diaspora countries based group can never be marched with their million PVC cards because they will come down to Nigeria to cast their votes,” he said.
“The population of Nigerians residents and with PVC in this G6-APC ECOWAS Diaspora countries is good enough to have a tremendous impact on the election result. It can match that of two states in Nigeria if carefully annexed,” he added.
The chairman, Hon.Adebowale N. Adeyemo used the medium to call for support that will help him sponsor those that may find it difficult to travel down to Nigeria to cast their votes come 2023 election.
“We plan to help sponsor those who may find it difficult to travel to Nigeria but we do not have the sufficient financial power to do so during the election. Many others, even non APC members have pledged their support for Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and will go as far as not only soliciting support for Tinubu, but also rally their family members in Nigeria for him, ” he disclosed.
Meanwhile, Chief (Mrs) Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, Iyaloja General of Nigeria, in her visit to the group at Benin Republic to discuss about the ongoing campaign towards 2023 general election assured them of her and that of the party’s full support.
She also encouraged them to keep their hope alive in their work in making sure that the APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu and other candidates contesting under the party emerges winners at the up coming general election in 2023.
” No one has ever worked for Bola Tinubu does not forget those that worked with him. You can check that in his records. We are happy with your work, the mobilization and determination. I want to encourage you all to put in your efforts so we can emerge winners in the 2023 general elections,” she said.
Hon.Adebowale N. Adeyemo is a Nigerian indigene based in the Republic of Benin, Cotonou West Africa.
He is the Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benin Republic Chapter
He is a successful business man and a devoted Muslim. He is the CEO of Wale International Nigeria Limited, Wale International SARL, Cotonou, Benin Republic, and CEO, DBLUES Hotel, Cotonou.
He is also the director general of Yoruba Mandate group (YMG), member, Yoruba Community in the Diaspora, Benin Republic Chapter.
He is a recipient of the Eminent Nigerians in the Diaspora Award 2022 from the Board of Editors of VMC Global Magazine.
APC Diaspora Benin Republic Chapter is in conjunction with APC West African countries ( ECOWAS) Diaspora chapters for Asiwaju Tinubu Shettima 2023. They are made up of six countries; Benin, Togo, Burkina, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, and Sierra Leone
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