{"id":1145272,"date":"2022-07-08T17:18:30","date_gmt":"2022-07-08T17:18:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/08\/tinubu-has-agreed-to-pick-a-muslim-deputy-ganduje\/"},"modified":"2022-07-08T17:18:30","modified_gmt":"2022-07-08T17:18:30","slug":"tinubu-has-agreed-to-pick-a-muslim-deputy-ganduje","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/08\/tinubu-has-agreed-to-pick-a-muslim-deputy-ganduje\/","title":{"rendered":"Tinubu Has Agreed To Pick A Muslim Deputy \u2013 Ganduje"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/governor-gandujes-son-reports-his-mom-to-efcc-for-allegedly-defrauding-him-600x337.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_827156\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-827156\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-827156\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ganduje<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has stated that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has agreed to pick a Muslim vice-presidential candidate.<\/p>\n<p>He made the comment during a gathering of about 100 clerics at the Kano state government house as part of activities to mark Eid El Kabir.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have advised him to pick a Muslim deputy and he has agreed,\u201d Mr Ganduje said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:&nbsp;Peter Obi Picks Datti Baba-Ahmed As Running Mate<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cA Muslim-Muslim ticket is a reality. It is not something new in Nigeria.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ganduje asked the clerics to pray for Tinubu to emerge as Nigeria\u2019s president come 2023.<\/p>\n<p>He also urged them to offer prayers for his administration\u2019s peace and progress.<\/p>\n<p>Ganduje asked the clerics to pray for his Deputy Governor, Yusuf Gawuna, who emerged as the APC governorship aspirant in Kano State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ganduje Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has stated that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has agreed to pick a Muslim vice-presidential candidate. He made the comment during a gathering of about 100 clerics at the Kano state government house as part of activities to mark Eid El Kabir. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1059376,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3888],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1145272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1145272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1145272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1145272\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1145272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1145272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1145272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}