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Tinubu To Campaign In Imo Amid IPOB Stay At Home

by Echezona obinna
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All Progressives Congress presidential candidate Bola Tinubu is scheduled for a campaign event in Imo State on Monday, November 21, 2022.

According to the presidential election schedule released by the APC Presidential Campaign Commission, Tinubu will take place on Monday, January 30, in the southeastern states of Imo and Anambra.

This is in the midst of a stay-at-home order for Biafra Natives in the area.

IPOB issued a stay-at-home order in August 2021, demanding the release of beleaguered leader Nnamdi Kanu, who is being tried by the Nigerian government for treason and terrorism charges. , protested.

The PUNCH reports that oftentimes, Mondays are usually a day of paralysed activities in the South-East regions, with many staying at home or using the day to observe certain meetings.

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According to the revised timetable for Tinubu campaign, there will be series of rallies in Delta (19), Imo (21), Adamawa (24), Ogun (26), Enugu (29) and Sokoto (30) respectively.

Between December 4 and 10, the campaign team will embark on international engagement with stakeholders in Diaspora.

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However, when quizzed on why the timetable was amended again, the Campaign spokesperson for Tinubu, Festus Keyamo, told our correspondent that the schedule of events and dates was a working draft, which is still subject to further adjustment.

He said, “They are all subject to change or amendments as we progress due to human nature. Nobody expected the flood, for example. But it came, and all of a sudden, it slows down activities and all that.

“So this is a working draft. At least, we have a draft to work with. My final comment on this is that it is Ceteris Paribus. That is, all things being equal.”

 

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