The All Progressives Congress (APC), has officially unveiled the former Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima as the party’s vice-presidential candidate ahead of the 2023 general election.
Shettima was on Wednesday, unveiled as the APC’s vice-presidential candidate at an event organized in Abuja.
This was disclosed by President Muhammadu Buhari’s former Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, via a tweet.
“Our great party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), unveils Senator Kashim Shettima as the running mate of our presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu,” he tweeted.
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu (BAT), the APC presidential candidate, had chosen Kashim Shettima to be his running mate despite a heated debate across Nigeria on his choice of a Muslim-Muslim ticket.
Nigerians, especially the Christian community had raced concerns about the choice of Tinubu Muslim-Muslim ticket, arguing that the religious combination wasn’t right, considering the long history of religious intolerance in the country.
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