'He (Tinubu) didn’t mention anybody’s name to be voted for. Maybe he is appealing, but I didn’t hear anybody’s name,' Mr Nnamchi said.
on Thursday at the Presidential Villa Abuja, have said the president did not tell them who to vote for during the election of the leadership of the National Assembly on Tuesday.
The president and his party, APC, are backing a former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, and a senator representing Kano North, Barau Jibrin, for the senate president and deputy senate president. In the lower chamber, outgoing Deputy Speaker Idris Wase, Yusuf Gagdi, Muktar Betara, Sada Soli and Miriam Onuoha have also refused to withdraw from the race. Some have formed a group known as G-7 to forge ahead with their ambitions.
“Whoever wants to see him can see him without any hindrance. And whatever you want to discuss with him, he will give you that privilege to discuss,” he noted.
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