Why I disagreed that Tinubu won APC primary election in 2022 – Amaechi
Politics Why I disagreed that Tinubu won APC primary election in 2022 – Amaechi Published on April 17, 2026 By Ochogwu Sunday googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); 2027 presidential aspirant and former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed his skepticism regarding President Bola Tinubu’s victory during the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential primary election in 2022. Amaechi, who contested the party’s presidential ticket against Tinubu in 2022, spoke on Friday during a chat with Channels Television. According to him, Tinubu’s ideology does not favour some regional and religious interests, stressing that society deserves a balance googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); He said, “On the first day, they said President Tinubu had won the APC primary; I told him I didn’t agree. “Why is that said? There is a balance in every society, and that balance is that you must protect all religious interests in the society. “I don’t see the current administration protecting the interests of all religions in the country. You must allow all regions and tribes to know that they belong to this country.” DAILY POST reports that President Bola Tinubu contested the last election with a same-faith ticket as himself and his vice are Muslims. Don't Miss I was chased out of PDP, APC – Amaechi You may like I was chased out of PDP, APC – Amaechi 2027: You’ve record of attending school two years before establishment – Atiku replies Tinubu Obey Tinubu’s directive on rural development, LG funds – Abia APC chieftain tells Nigerian govs Tinubu mocks Atiku over role in Nigeria’s privatisation program ‘Street convention’ – Tinubu mocks ADC, condemns ‘disobedience’ of court orders 2027: I am Jagaban, they can’t scare me — Tinubu boasts