Latest news on apc presidential candidate

As of my knowledge cutoff in March 2023, the latest news on the APC (All Progressives Congress) presidential candidate is as follows:

Tinubu's Victory: Bola Tinubu, a former Governor of Lagos State, was declared the winner of the APC presidential primary election held on June 8, 2022. He won with 1,271 votes, defeating his closest rival, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who got 460 votes.

Campaign Trail: Tinubu has been on a nationwide campaign tour, meeting with party leaders, stakeholders, and supporters across the country. He has also been engaging with the media, giving interviews and making public statements on his vision for Nigeria.

Policy Proposals: Tinubu has been outlining his policy proposals, which include:

  1. Economic Revitalization: He plans to revitalize the economy by promoting private sector growth, increasing foreign investment, and reducing corruption.
  2. Security Reform: He has promised to reform the security sector, including the police and military, to make them more effective and accountable.
  3. Education and Healthcare: He has pledged to improve the education and healthcare sectors, including increasing funding and infrastructure development.
  4. Infrastructure Development: He has promised to invest in infrastructure development, including roads, bridges, and energy generation.

Challenges: Tinubu's campaign has faced some challenges, including:

  1. Criticism from Opposition Parties: The opposition parties, including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have been criticizing Tinubu's campaign, accusing him of lacking a clear vision for Nigeria.
  2. Internal Party Squabbles: There have been reports of internal squabbles within the APC, with some party members expressing dissatisfaction with Tinubu's leadership style.
  3. Corruption Allegations: Tinubu has faced allegations of corruption, including the mismanagement of Lagos State funds during his tenure as Governor.

Upcoming Elections: The APC presidential primary election is scheduled to hold on May 29, 2023, while the general elections are scheduled to hold on February 25, 2023.

Please note that the information provided is subject to change and may not reflect the latest developments. For the most up-to-date information, I recommend checking reputable news sources or the official websites of the APC and Tinubu's campaign.