Reports reaching TheHILL indicate that the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate for the 2023 polls, Bola Tinubu has confirmed Senator Kashim Shettima as his running mate.
Meanwhile, News Agency of Nigeria also reported in one of its bulletins on Sunday that the vice presidential candidate will be unveiled to President Muhammadu Buhari, who is the leader of the party in his hometown in Daura, Katsina State on Sunday (today).
Shettima, 56 is the current Senator for Borno Central Senatorial District and a former two-term Governor of Borno State. He is an outspoken Muslim politician from the Kanuri tribe.
Recall that Shettima played a lead role in the pre-presidential primaries campaign of Tinubu.
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