Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Benue State that if he is elected, they will be able to return to their ancestral homes. The former Lagos State Governor said this during his presidential rally in Makurdi, Benue State capital, adding that Nigerians had no business staying in IDP camps. He said, “Once you elect me I will close IDP camps and return those displaced to their various communities and bring hope to them.
My Administration Will Close Down All IDPs Camps – APC Presidential Candidate, Tinubu Tells Benue ResidentsThe former Lagos State Governor said this during his presidential rally in Makurdi, Benue State capital, adding that Nigerians had no business staying in IDP camps.
He said, “Once you elect me I will close IDP camps and return those displaced to their various communities and bring hope to them. He questioned the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar’s source of wealth, saying it was not enough for him to say he was a Customs officer with a transport company.
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